CareerJob Change
#RI-6ac9badf·5 months ago·
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“Chased higher pay, better work environment”
What Actually Happened
Switched jobs for more pay, but ended up with less hours, lower pay, and more stress
What I wish I knew
"Research the company's financial stability and treatment of employees"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be cautious of job offers that seem too good to be true, and consider long-term consequences"
Regret Index
9/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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