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#RI-69a9080c·about 2 months ago·
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Lookback: 3 years

Took VP title in a struggling startup

Took VP role in a startup that went under, affecting my career positioning

What I wish I knew
"How to effectively communicate my skills and experience"
If I could tell you one thing
"Highlight transferable skills and focus on achievements"
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5/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
SettledMixedSevere

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