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#RI-69aa7ac8·3 months ago·
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“Pursuing dream job with limited experience”
What Actually Happened
Laid off from dream job after 1 year, struggling to find new job
What I wish I knew
"More about the company's financial stability before accepting the job"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Update resume and online profiles, network with people in the industry, and be open to entry-level positions"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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