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CareerPivoting to Blue Collar Work
#RI-69abbae3·5 months ago·
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“Pivoting from white collar to blue collar work”

Fearing layoffs in my field, I want to pivot to more hands-on work

What I wish I knew
"More about the trade's growth and saturation"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative fields before committing to a degree"
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Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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