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#RI-6a0e8d3c·5 months ago·
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Lookback: 1 year after college

Growing up in a blue collar area

Lacked understanding of professional differences and communication skills

What I wish I knew
"Understood career opportunities and importance of good communication"
If I could tell you one thing
"Network and seek mentorship to gain a head start"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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