After the new hire orientation, a Practice leader from Amazon AWS looked me up on LinkedIn. Then I received an invitation for interview but I turned it down bec I just joined this gig. Bad move?

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Bad move. You must be new. Think only about yourself from now on buddy and not your company. Who are you trying to impress?

Yes. Bad move, but not permanent. Renegade with the opportunity.

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