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CareerNon-Compete Clause
#RI-6a0e8fce·8 months ago·
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“Signed non-compete contract without reading”

Wasted a year in a low-paying job due to non-compete clause

What I wish I knew
"Read contracts carefully before signing"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't sign non-compete contracts"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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