CareerBoundaries
#RI-69a90af5·4 months ago·
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“Resist staying late to please project manager”
What Actually Happened
Told to stay late to please project manager, but project manager is fine with leaving on time
What I wish I knew
"Communicate expectations clearly from the start"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Set clear boundaries and communicate them assertively"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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