careerBurnout
#RI-69ba6bc5·3 months ago·
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“Want to switch fields due to burnout”
What Actually Happened
Expected to work 24/7, no work-life balance
What I wish I knew
"Research alternative fields before switching"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize self-care and set boundaries"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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career Category
2,635
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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