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CareerRegret
#RI-6a75658f·5 months ago·
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Lookback: in hindsight

choosing a career

I chose a career without understanding its realities

What I wish I knew
"about salary and work-life balance"
If I could tell you one thing
"research thoroughly before making a decision"
0
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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Career Category
42
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
40%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.