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#RI-6a0e8fdb·8 months ago·
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“applied to many FOH restaurant positions”
What Actually Happened
I applied to many FOH restaurant positions after being laid off from a big chain, but was never hired despite 6-8 years of experience.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had tailored my resume more to the specific job I was applying for."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider networking and building relationships with managers in the industry."
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
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