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submitted 1 year ago by Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de to c/cs_career_questions@programming.dev

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[–] LilB0kChoy@midwest.social 22 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I regret staying in my first job too long thinking I’d advance internally.

[–] fruitdealer@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

This is by far my biggest regret. Stayed for 6 years with below average pay, believing in the fake promises.

[–] Plavatos@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago

Yeah, long gone are the days of company loyalty for the sake of advancement and security. The fastest way up is out, not through the glass ceiling.