What is the best career decision you've ever made?
Abdul Rehman
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Yash Garg@yashgarg
Being consistent and always trying out new things to learn and explore has really helped me so far!
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Building a strong network early in my career turned out to be the best decision. The connections I made have provided mentorship, job opportunities, and invaluable advice throughout my professional journey.
Choosing IT field as my profession.
Quitting a toxic job, even though I didn’t have something lined up.
to quit my previous job was the best decision ever. I am a freelancer, working for different people and companies, mostly for this one academized.com/thesis-proposal and travel the world at the same time. I don't need to ask someone for a day off, being my own boss definitely has advantages
Saying yes to a relocation opportunity. New city, new career growth.
Taking that leap to start my own company, even though it felt risky at the time. It pushed me to develop new skills, build my confidence, and ultimately led to more fulfilling work and success than I could have imagined staying on my previous career path.
Focusing relentlessly on becoming a top expert in my field early on, even if it meant less money short-term. Building that deep expertise opened up incredible opportunities and gave me a major competitive edge that paid off hugely in the long run.
Switching from BPO to IT
Seamailer
My best carreer decision was transitioning from a corporate role to a field that allows me to leverage technology for social impact.
This shift enabled me to align my work with my values, cultivate creativity and achieve a better work life balance.
And next maybe doing Masters
Shifting job due to toxic culture