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Do you make it a rule NEVER to connect with coworkers from either job on social media?

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With overemployment, have you made this choice to deal with the higher cost of living or to build wealth to achieve financial freedom faster?

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Am I the only one who thinks the “quiet quitting” trend is hilarious when you’re already technically doing it at multiple jobs?

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Do you have any "friends" while overemployed or is it a heads down, nothing to see here situation?

I read a report that 70% of workers are seeking overemployment. I'm wondering if you have more than one job, are they located in different time zones?

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My family always asks what I do for work. I give general answers, but they want more details. How much do you share with people outside your overemployed bubble?

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Is there a certain industry that is best suited for overemployment?

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Do you forget what day it is at times? I'm grinding so hard that I do, even though I have a calendar and reminders to make sure I'm meeting deadlines.

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Did you seek additional employment, because you were passed over for a promotion?

As you are quietly overemployed (shhhh - tell no one), so no one notices, do you feel robbed of pride or purpose in what you do?

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What is your biggest pet peeve with overemployment?

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What measures do you take to avoid detection and burnout during overemployment?

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I honestly don't care about being "passionate" about my work. Is it just me, or is getting paid the whole point?

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Have you always been overemployed or did the increase in WFH in 2020 make it easier?

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Looking for a new j2 to replace the one I have. Marketing is tough right now. Wondering if anyone has seen easier roles to break into for a j2.

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What sacrifices are you making while overemployed?

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Have you completed a digital audit of yourself?

Do you think your W-2 employer has?

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Does size matter when working multiple jobs?

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Job #1 taught me the skills to help people 1 on 1 during their time of need. It gives me a sense of accomplishment and motivates me to be a better person.

Job #2 became available based on the skills I learned, but… more

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Do any of your jobs offer unlimited PTO? And if so, do you ACTUALLY take advantage of it?

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Do you feel like you are riding the gravy train while overemployed or something else?

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I have heard that you give 80% to your work and 20% for crisis, but never give 100%, because it's not possible. How do you portion out your "work" during overemployment and do you have a… more

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Are you selective with the jobs you accept or pursue during overemployment?

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Hello 👋 Friends! It's Monday and pay day, which keeps me motivated to keep grinding while overemployed.

What motivates you during overemployment? My additional answers are in the comments.

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Hi! I have a full time job and I also teach at a university a few hours per week (4-6h/week) at nights, after I finish my regular job. Wondering if it could be a problem to add my teaching job on Link… more

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Spent the day training for job #2 rather than enjoying sunshine and fresh air. Was it worth it? Yes!

Is it worth it to trade personal time for training to advance in your additional employment or in pursuit of add… more

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All coffee'd up and ready to go!

How are you spending your Saturday?

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Do you believe you are fairly compensated while being overemployed? How do you measure success?

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Honestly, could you get by financially with just ONE of your current jobs?

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It's Fri-Yay, but does work really end today? Maybe for job #1, but do you put in more time for the other job(s)?

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How much did you give this week?

Does your OE balance out? 1 is a grind and the other(s) are a skate in the park?

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On a scale of 1-10, how paranoid are you about getting found out?

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I'm officially enrolled to certify for a position that I will be able to use the knowledge and experience gained through my current employer.

Since I have had many opportunities for learning and growth, this i… more

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Is the mental effort of overemployment worth the extra money for you?

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Is it the quality or the quantity that matters?

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Do you believe that you can be efficient and overemployed?

If so, how?

If not, why?

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Do you enjoy any of your overemployed jobs, or are they all just means to an end?

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With some cases of OE, there is a lot of pressure (personally and/or professionally). How do you handle the pressure?

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Do you tell friends and family you're overemployed, or keep it completely secret?

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For me, today is no motivation Monday. How do you get motivated to start your week of OE?

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