careerJob Promotion
#RI-69f829ab·5 months ago·
1
“Deciding whether to stay or leave company”
What Actually Happened
Dept head hired someone above me with technical incompetence
What I wish I knew
"My dept head's true intentions"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh long-term benefits against short-term gains"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
Short, upvotable wisdom. The most helpful rises to the top.
No advice yet. Be the first to share wisdom.
career Category
2,654
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
React, question, or discuss this decision.