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careerJob Loss
#RI-69b3a3ff·3 months ago·
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Lost job as paralegal, uncertain about next steps

Had few interviews, no offers, struggling with unemployment

What I wish I knew
"Crunch numbers before making decisions"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider multiple options before deciding on a course of action"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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