BusinessFake Leads
#RI-6a6b10cb·9 months ago·
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“Posting in freelance communities without considering the impact”
What Actually Happened
I've wasted time responding to fake leads, damaging trust in the community
What I wish I knew
"Be cautious of low-budget offers and cheap talk"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest about your skills, build a portfolio, and offer genuine value"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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Business Category
518
Business decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
28%
of Business decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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