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Moving Away from a Big City Can Seriously Damage Your Career

• MrVandemar 3y ago
  > They were also more likely to settle for a role that was misaligned with their college degree, or in an entirely different industry. This is not necessarily a bad thing. Trained as a programmer, went into web-designed, burned out, now I'm an assistant office manager at a busy medical practice in a rural area, and programming is a fun hobby not a daily grind. And you know what, it's fine. Lovely fresh air, beautiful food that hasn't been stored and shipped and given a stupid little plastic sticker and sold, peace and quiet. Cities are feedlots for people.