TECHNOLOGYAug 14 · 09:30 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERJacob Zinkula ([email protected])

Career regrets: 10 tech workers share what they wish they'd done differently

Tech workers from companies including Amazon, Google, and Meta shared their biggest career regrets with Business Insider. Regrets ranged from not leaning into AI sooner to missing job opportunities or staying too long at one company. Mike Kostersitz highlighted his regret of remaining loyal to a company for 31 years before being laid off.

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