layoffrepeated layoff
#RI-6ac5cae5·7 months ago·
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“trusted a new job too quickly”
What Actually Happened
Got laid off 2 times in a row, just 1 year apart, with a new baby on the way
What I wish I knew
"Not to trust a new job too quickly, especially with a new baby coming"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious of new job offers, especially if it's a perfect fit"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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layoff Category
4
layoff decisions logged. Avg regret 9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
100%
of layoff decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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