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#RI-6a755ad2·about 2 months ago·
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“Accepting a role I don't want”
What Actually Happened
Got fired, struggling with job search, offered a job I don't want
What I wish I knew
"Be more proactive in job search"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't waste time on jobs that aren't aligned with your goals"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career Category
2,352
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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