CareerJob Loss
#RI-6abe521e·7 months ago·
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“Failed a polygraph test”
What Actually Happened
Lost government job and potential Federal offer due to polygraph failure
What I wish I knew
"Clearance process and potential risks were better explained"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative career paths or locations with less competition"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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