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Contract-to-hire role for technical depth

I chose contract-to-hire for hands-on experience, but felt underpaid

What I wish I knew
"I should have prioritized stability and brand exposure"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider long-term stability and brand value when making career decisions"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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