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#RI-6ad6eb51·6 months ago·
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“Pursued IT certifications”

Applied to 100 jobs with little response

What I wish I knew
"Practical experience is key"
If I could tell you one thing
"Network and gain internships"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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