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#RI-6a755a95·4 months ago·
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“Spent 2 hours tailoring resume”
What Actually Happened
Wasted time retyping work history, frustrated with application process
What I wish I knew
"Not to bother with proprietary portals"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Use a generic cover letter template"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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job search Category
162
job search decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
36%
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