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Lookback period: 1 year after post-doc

"Switched to private sector after PhD"

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Burnt out from academia, now mow lawns for living

What I wish I knew
"Developed support system and backup plan earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize well-being over career goals"
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High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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