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Has anyone had any luck with getting a J2 working in HR? Is it easy to balance?

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Well, here we go again - it's Monday. How are you going to make it through the week?
I will start - pay day is Friday, which includes my salary increase and annual bonus.
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I'm going to the movies to pretend that I don't have anything else to do today.

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Huzzah! We made it to the weekend! Are you as exhausted as I am? I need to run errands, but I am just too tired. What would you do?

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My friend found out I'm over-employed and basically called me unethical. Am I in the wrong here, or do they just not get the hustle?

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My jobs' project management tools are SO different. One has detailed timelines, one just has sticky notes... How do you keep track of it all without losing your mind?

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Dang it! When I woke up this morning, I thought today was Saturday. At least it's not Monday, but was this wishful thinking that my overemployed week was over?

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an Account Manager
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How many of you find yourselves working on the weekend to make the actual week less stressful?

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a DI Benefits Specialist
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We are almost done with the Monday through Friday grind! Have you already put in your 40 hours this week?

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I am in the process of trying to stop being overemployed, but I'm worried about how to address multiple simultaneous roles in my upcoming interviews. I have relevant experience at them so I defin… more

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a Copywriter
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I desperately need a "master task list" app that pulls from different project management tools. Does this holy grail of software exist?

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We had an emergency meeting today to let us know that there will be changes in leadership, but didn't explain what the changes will be. How am I supposed to process this?
Oh, did I mention that we were told that we need to be forward thinking and not dwell on issues that happened in the past.

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Phew - I survived to see another day! How was your Monday? Do you still have hope for a great week?

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You know what day it is! How will you make it through the week?

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How can I join and get started, I am a college student.

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It's Sunday afternoon. Do I take a nap or be productive (laundry, cleaning, cooking) to make the coming less stressful?

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What kind of jobs are there that just assign you tasks to complete and as long as you get it done within the time requested, you’ll be good?

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What are you doing tonight? I'm looking for some ideas to shake off the burden of the work week!

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My employer offers Employee Resource Groups with different categories: Hispanic, Military, African American, Generations, and LGBTQ+. All employees are welcome to join, network with others and learn more about ea… more

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Okay, real talk: Is overemployment a forever thing, or a means to an end? What are your exit plans?

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Any business operations over employed workers here?

Would love to hear some tips, tricks and know how’s. I find it hard to find opportunities within this space.

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I once sent a very detailed task list for Job B to a coworker at Job A. Luckily, they were cool about it. Anyone else mix up documents like that? How do you stay organized?

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Generational question: how do you manage your schedule? Do you use your phone or a day calendar?

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Okay, my browser tabs situation is a nightmare. Every tab is a different job. Anyone have a better system for keeping workspaces separate?

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an Account Manager
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Weird question: Does anyone get guilt pangs about enjoying their over-employed income? Like, buying nice things feels tainted somehow.

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I swear my managers strategically schedule meetings at the exact same time to test me. Anyone else feel this paranoia? How do you negotiate scheduling conflicts?

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We're almost there, friends! Share your best motivational wisdom to keep going!

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Sharing is caring people! How do you help the newbies get the job done?

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Describe how this relates to you.

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In your words, how do you define overemployed?

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This could also apply to each and every Monday! How many weeks will it take for this day to end?

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Have you considered how long you intend to be overemployed? What are your future plans?

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Sleep well tonight my friends, because tomorrow the grind will start again.

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When you're overemployed, how do you handle the feeling of dread?

I will go first, I use humor...and memes...

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Have you ever had a close call? I was in a meeting for one company yesterday when the other had a surprise all-hands call. Thankfully I didn't even have to be on camera or talk, but it sure made m… more

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How do you handle your Linkedin/Resume? I'm overemployed and am planning on continuing to be so, but I'm looking to drop job A and replace it with a new one. I'm worried about interviewers… more

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a Security Consultant
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Where do you find project based OE opportunities?

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If you are overemployed, do you have more than one job? Does your "work week" consist of Monday through Friday?

Feel free to share your current situation and what steps you would take to fee… more

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How many hours would you say you're actually working a week?

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works at Northwestern Mutual
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It's Pre-Friday! How do you manage a day over-packed with work and try to take a break? Any advice on a healthy balance?

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