career changeRegretting Office Job
#RI-69aa7ad0·3 months ago·
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“Seeking a change from office job to a more fulfilling career”
What Actually Happened
I miss teaching and feel unfulfilled in my office job, missing creativity, movement, and meaningful work
What I wish I knew
"To consider my values and skills before taking a job"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Explore careers that align with your values and skills to find a fulfilling job"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career change Category
300
career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
29%
of career change decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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