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professionalImposter Syndrome
#RI-6a0e9096·6 months ago·
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Starting new job with little experience

I'm terrified of messing up and failing due to lack of experience and direction

What I wish I knew
"More about the company's IT environment and expectations"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to ask for help and guidance when needed"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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