career changeJob Search in Boston
#RI-6a0e8dbb·5 months ago·
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“Want to leave stressful job for quieter work environment”
What Actually Happened
Diagnosed with lower back arthritis, seeking new career due to physical limitations
What I wish I knew
"More about office settings that value typing and task-oriented work"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider exploring careers that prioritize work-life balance and quiet work environments"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career change Category
300
career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
29%
of career change decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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