CareerLeaving a high-paying job
#RI-6a23c187·8 months ago·
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“Want to leave a corporate job for a manual trade”
What Actually Happened
Feel trapped in a high-stress corporate job with no real accomplishments
What I wish I knew
"More about tangible skills and trades"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider their values and what brings them fulfillment"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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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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