ScaryJuggernaut1019's journey

I recently found myself in a tough spot after accepting a job offer as a marketing coordinator at a local firm, set to start this coming Monday. Just a few days ago, I stumbled upon a fully remote position with the same salary that I would have jumped at if it had been available earlier. Now, I'm feeling really conflicted. I’ve already committed to the new role, but the remote opportunity feels like a better fit for my lifestyle and career goals. I reached out to the community to see if anyone else has faced a similar dilemma. I got some great advice suggesting that I should apply for the remote job while starting the one I accepted. The consensus seems to be that there’s no harm in exploring better options for myself, even if it means potentially backing out of my current commitment if I get an offer. It’s a bit nerve-wracking, but I’m leaning towards applying for the remote position. I’ve heard from others who have successfully navigated this situation, and it’s comforting to know I’m not alone in feeling this way.