careerJob Search
#RI-6a23c1ab·6 months ago·
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“Feeling stuck in job search after 1 year”
What Actually Happened
Applied for 10-15 jobs, had 4 interviews, 1 final round but no job
What I wish I knew
"More realistic expectations from job search"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Focus on building skills while job searching"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
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Same Outcome Band
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