CareerFollow-up
#RI-6a6af813·8 months ago·
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“Follow up on job applications”
What Actually Happened
Applied to 50 jobs, got 2 initial screenings, no follow-up from employers
What I wish I knew
"Employers' follow-up timelines vary greatly"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Follow up after 1 week of initial screening, but be respectful of employers' time"
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
29%
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