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Careerretrenchment
#RI-69ba6eb9·5 months ago·
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“struggling to find a job after retrenchment”

I lost my job due to company retrenchment and now my business is struggling

What I wish I knew
"researched more about job market before starting my own business"
If I could tell you one thing
"plan for unexpected job losses before starting a business"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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