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#RI-6a23c344·8 months ago·
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“Going to work feels like a prison”

I feel trapped in my job due to long commutes, lack of privacy, and strict rules

What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew the company culture before accepting the job"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to question and challenge the norms"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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