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It’s so boring. I’m actively looking and interviewing externally. The best analogy I can make is if they took a chef and made him be a waiter at the restaurant instead of- that’s how I feel.

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Good analogy. I feel the same way. And it’s tough to stay motivated.

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Ditto

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I am planning to switch my 3rd job in 3.5 yoe is it going to impact my career.
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Ummm! Hey!

Is there anyone who could or would love to help a 26 y/o chappie (an year old experienced in the professional world as a Business Development)?

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