1 year later later
Full StorycareerResume
"Trying different ways to fix the gap"
Struggling to get job interviews due to employment gap
8/10 regret
1 year later later
Full StorycareerSupply Chain Management
"Quit a soul-crushing 9-5 job"
I experienced panic attacks, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts due to the job's pressure and long hours
10/10 regret
2 weeks after APM leaves later
Full StorycareerJob Opportunity
"Want APM job for stable pay and promotion"
APM leaving creates opportunity for me to take her job
8/10 regret
1 year later later
Full StorycareerJob Loss
"Pursued CS degree despite dislike"
Got fired from software engineer job due to underperformance
8/10 regret
1 year later later
Full StorycareerIT Jobs
"Leave dead-end job for IT career"
Dropped from courier to car washer, seeking IT career change
8/10 regret
1 year of job searching later
Full StorycareerJob Rejection
"Applied for internal job with limited experience"
Got rejected after second interview with generic email
8/10 regret
1 week in later
Full Storycareeroffice job dissatisfaction
"office life not for me"
first week as project manager, no passion for industry
8/10 regret
Summer and beyond later
Full StorycareerInternship Advice
"Choosing between two internships"
I'm torn between two internships, one at a utility company and one at a global asset management firm.
7/10 regret
1 year after graduation later
Full StorycareerJob Search
"Applying to entry/mid-level software engineer roles"
I'm struggling to get interview calls despite applying to many roles
8/10 regret
1 year later later
Full Storycareerjob search
"Leaving big tech for Fluidstack"
I got a better work-life balance and more autonomy
5/10 regret
summer later
Full StorycareerInternship
"accepted power BI internship as CS student"
Got power BI internship despite knowing little about power BI
8/10 regret
4 years later
Full Storycareerjob change
"Considering moving to a better climate for family"
Living in a remote area with harsh winters has taken a toll on me
6/10 regret
1 year later later
Full StorycareerJob Change
"Tired of corporate politics"
I left my job at Big Bank for a startup, but missed the stability and security
8/10 regret
1 1/2 years later later
Full StorycareerPivoting
"Switching to AI role after post-grad"
Switching to AI role didn't work out as planned
8/10 regret
long-term later
Full StorycareerJob Offer
"taking a job with pay cut and risk"
Taking the job could lead to personal growth and new skills, but also financial strain
5/10 regret
1 year later
Full StorycareerFired
"Got fired due to health reasons"
I was dismissed by a law firm after one year of working due to my managed but not curable condition which sometimes causes seizures
8/10 regret
1 year later later
Full StorycareerJob Security
"Trade high-paying job for stable government job"
I'd feel more secure and less stressed about job loss
6/10 regret
1 month later later
Full StorycareerJob Search
"Struggling to find PM job"
Applying for PM jobs without success
2/10 regret
1 year later later
Full StorycareerWork ethic
"Questioning traditional work ethic"
Realized working hard doesn't always lead to pay or promotion
2/10 regret
6 months later later
Full StorycareerJob Search
"Give up on current job search"
I realized my skills aren't in demand
7/10 regret