career changeLeaving Tech Industry
#RI-69a8226b·about 1 month ago·
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“Want to leave stressful software engineering job for flight attendant role”
What Actually Happened
Feeling burnt out from software engineering job, considering flight attendant role for better work-life balance
What I wish I knew
"More about the realities of becoming a flight attendant"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research the industry thoroughly and consider the long-term financial implications"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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career change Category
300
career change decisions logged. Avg regret 4.8/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of career change decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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