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#RI-6a6afd14·6 months ago·
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Moved into leadership role

Realized I'm not a people person, regret moving into leadership

What I wish I knew
"Leadership requires more people skills than I expected"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider your strengths and weaknesses before taking a leadership role"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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