“Quit retail job to pursue other opportunities”

Item: Quit retail job to pursue other opportunities
Rating: 3
Author: u/MidLike_Water

What Actually Happened

I'm still unemployed and struggling to find a new job

What I wish I knew

"I wish I had a better financial safety net"

Advice to Someone Facing This Now

If I could tell you one thing

"Don't quit your job without a solid plan in place"

Regret Index

7/10

Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.

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Career Category

6,107

Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.

Same Outcome Band

13%

of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.