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The Job That Got Away: What's Your Biggest Career "What If?"

What's the job opportunity or career path you passed up that still makes you wonder "what if"?

Maybe it was a risky startup, a chance to move abroad, or a completely different industry.

What held you back then, and how do you think your life would be different if you'd taken the plunge? Any regrets, or did dodging that bullet lead to something better? Share your career crossroads stories!

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Stealth4mo

A couple: Got dentistry but passed so that I can try from MBBS, later neither got MBBS nor dentistry 🥲

Got selected in IIM Indore but chose to stay in job…didn’t got hike for 2 consecutive years due to COVID 🥲

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Indian Startups4mo

The Career Path Not Taken

What's Your Biggest Professional ""What If?""

If you hadn't taken that job/moved to that city/studied that subject, where do you think you'd be now? Any regrets?

Indian Startups3mo

I turned down a job at a unicorn startup to stick with my stable corporate gig. Now they've IPO'd and I'm kicking myself. What 'playing it safe' decision do you regret the most?

Back in 2018, I had an offer from a fast-growing fintech startup. The salary was lower, the hours looked brutal, and the whole thing seemed risky. I chose to stay at my comfortable Big Tech job instead. Fast forward to now: that startup ...

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Business Roles13mo

Would changing fields+jobs frequently affect your career/salary trajectory?

Questioning life choices currently. I think I gave taken the wrong path for myself. I don't really know what would suit me.

I know that it's alright to f around and figure out stuff early career but I'm worried about my salary and caree...

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