careerJob Loss
#RI-6a23cfb8·6 months ago·
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“Left $120k job to freelance”
What Actually Happened
Lost only client, feel worthless, struggle to wake up
What I wish I knew
"Value of skills questioned"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Self-help books can be helpful"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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career Category
2,635
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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