CareerJob Interview
#RI-69aa7dbf·5 months ago·
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“Interviewed for a job despite red flags”
What Actually Happened
Interviewed for a job at a company with a history of layoffs and lowballing candidates, where I was asked junior questions
What I wish I knew
"Do more research on the company before investing time in an interview"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't waste time on in-person interviews for second-stage or more"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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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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