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Re:Career advice I wish I’d been given when I was young by CamelCaseName on Tuesday April 30, 2019 @07:13PM (#19792949)
> Find the biographies of people whose job you’d like to have and figure out how they got it. You can effectively reverse engineer their career path.

LinkedIn provides a biography of sorts for millions of professionals. Do a little Googling and possibly even reach out to some people and you can figure out how just about anyone got to where they are today.

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Re:Career advice I wish I’d been given when I was young by imesh on Tuesday April 30, 2019 @08:12PM (#19793308)
This. I've reverse engineered not only my career but other huge parts of my life from profiles on hacker news.
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