career changeLeaving Coding
#RI-69aa7eb6·3 months ago·
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“Switching to sales/solutions/product engineering”
What Actually Happened
Grinding in coding jobs yielded bad results, no innate talent
What I wish I knew
"How to effectively transition into new roles"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Assess strengths and leverage them in new fields"
Regret Index
2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
Would make the same decision again.
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career change Category
300
career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
40%
of career change decisions land in the settled band the same as this one.
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