CareerPivoting from Higher Education
#RI-69a82a0f·4 months ago·
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“Feeling stuck in a non-ideal career”
What Actually Happened
Hit a hardcore burnout and want to switch careers
What I wish I knew
"Considered career aptitude tests and job boards beforehand"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Explore options aligning with education and background before searching for new careers"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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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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