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#RI-69a824c9·about 2 months ago·
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I'm stuck in a corporate job

I feel trapped and miserable, working long hours with no time for hobbies or travel

What I wish I knew
"I should've explored alternative career paths earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider your values and priorities before choosing a job"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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