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#RI-69f845e6·5 months ago·
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Quit new job for preferred offer

I accepted a new job to support myself, but it's not the best fit for my career goals

What I wish I knew
"I should have waited for the preferred offer before accepting the new job"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider the long-term implications of your career decisions"
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Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

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