careerTech
#RI-69b3a5a4·3 months ago·
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“Many certifications didn't improve my situation”
What Actually Happened
I'm still in the same spot despite technical skills
What I wish I knew
"Tech isn't always the best career choice"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider other industries with better work-life balance"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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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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