careerJob Transition
#RI-69ba6947·3 months ago·
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“Optimized for job interviews”
What Actually Happened
Felt like a complete fraud due to unmet expectations
What I wish I knew
"Preparation should also focus on the actual job"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Prepare for the actual job, not just interviews"
Regret Index
7/10
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
15%
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