careerBurnout
#RI-69ba682a·3 months ago·
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“Managing massive scope creep as a student data scientist”
What Actually Happened
I'm experiencing burnout from taking on too much responsibility without guidance, resenting my superiors, and feeling wasted on projects.
What I wish I knew
"To prioritize my own needs and set boundaries earlier"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate your limitations and needs clearly to avoid burnout and find a sustainable work-life balance"
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
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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