Career BreakReturning to Work
#RI-6a7aa6c1·1 day ago·
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“accepted 6-month contract after 5-year break”
What Actually Happened
I'm questioning my decision to join a contract role after a long gap
What I wish I knew
"more about contract benefits and long-term implications"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"consider weighing pros and cons before taking a contract role"
Regret Index
5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
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Career Break Category
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Career Break decisions logged. Avg regret 5/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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