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#RI-69d77c4a·5 months ago·
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Lookback: 5 months

Applied to 170 jobs, attended 4 interviews

Realized I overestimated my worth after 170 applications

What I wish I knew
"Value of networking and personal connections"
If I could tell you one thing
"Keep improving skills and network actively"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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