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#RI-6a0e8ec5·6 months ago·
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Upgrading career after 6 years in unstructured startup

Stayed in unstructured startup for 6 years, feeling lazy and complacent

What I wish I knew
"To leave sooner and seek structure"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research and plan carefully before making a career change"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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