CareerResume Optimization
#RI-6a0e8f54·8 months ago·
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“To optimize resume for product-based companies”
What Actually Happened
I considered misrepresenting my resume but chose to focus on highlighting my open-source contributions instead
What I wish I knew
"I should have started building relevant projects earlier"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest and focus on building relevant skills and projects"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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