Career ChangeEntrepreneurship
#RI-6ab4a9ee·2 months ago·
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“Leave stable union job for entrepreneurship”
What Actually Happened
I struggled to balance work and personal life as an electrician, but found success as my own boss in a business I designed.
What I wish I knew
"To be more prepared for the time commitment required to start a business."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to take risks and pursue your passions, but be prepared for the challenges that come with it."
Regret Index
7/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Change Category
46
Career Change decisions logged. Avg regret 5.2/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
4%
of Career Change decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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