careerJob dissatisfaction
#RI-6a755a68·5 months ago·
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“Dropped out of college due to financial struggles”
What Actually Happened
I'm stuck in a job I hate, working long hours in harsh conditions
What I wish I knew
"I should have saved money for education instead of wasting it on unimportant things"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Keep applying and tailoring resumes, even if it's exhausting"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
2,352
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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