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#RI-69b3a91d·5 months ago·
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“Pursuing CCNA certification and lab experience”
What Actually Happened
Lab experience with Packet Tracer and old Cisco gear helped me learn but may not be seen as real experience by employers
What I wish I knew
"More about the value of hands-on experience in networking jobs"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider finding a junior role for hands-on experience before applying for networking jobs"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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Career Category
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Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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