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#RI-69a90b38·about 2 months ago·
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“Feeling stuck in a job with drawbacks”
What Actually Happened
Interviewed for dream jobs twice, but didn't get the offer due to being second choice
What I wish I knew
"When to stop trying and accept my current situation"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Keep going, but also prioritize self-care and rest"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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