CareerJob dissatisfaction
#RI-6a7aa56d·4 months ago·
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“took easy job for stability”
What Actually Happened
My easy job makes me feel depressed and bored, wasting my potential
What I wish I knew
"I should have negotiated for more responsibility or looked for a better job"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider your long-term goals and don't settle for a job that doesn't challenge you"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
223
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
42%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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