“Want to apply to a new job but nervous about resume”

Item: Want to apply to a new job but nervous about resume
Rating: 5
Author: u/Presentation_Latter

What Actually Happened

I've been wanting to apply to a new job for a while but haven't taken the leap due to concerns about my resume

What I wish I knew

"How to effectively showcase my skills and experience on my resume"

Advice to Someone Facing This Now

If I could tell you one thing

"Update your resume regularly and tailor it to the specific job you're applying for"

Regret Index

5/10

Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.

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career change Category

300

career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.

Same Outcome Band

18%

of career change decisions land in the mixed band the same as this one.