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unemploymentgiving up
#RI-6a7aa5d2·about 2 months ago·
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given up on job search

gave up on job search, applied poorly

What I wish I knew
"job search takes time"
If I could tell you one thing
"don't give up too early"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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unemployment Category
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unemployment decisions logged. Avg regret 7.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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of unemployment decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.