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    As these IT managers' stories illustrate, career regrets can encompass missed opportunities, bad decisions, and sticky situations. What are the career lessons worth learning?

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    Making the move into executive IT management first requires some serious evaluation of the pros and cons of such a move. How do you choose the right type of employer?

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