professionalCareer
#RI-6a6afc75·6 months ago·
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“Promoted to account manager”
What Actually Happened
Promotion was delayed and then I was fired with no warnings or corrective action
What I wish I knew
"Corporations can turn on you at any time"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious of promises from companies, especially in at-will states"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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professional Category
362
professional decisions logged. Avg regret 6.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
62%
of professional decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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