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I need to learn this skill...how do you judge if the work will be something you can handle compared to your other work before you take the overemployment job? Or is it just one of those risks you just have to take? What happens if you realize you've overcommitted?

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I guess it depends on what skills you have, and working remotely really helps! If you are able to balance a W-2 and consult on the side or during "off" hours, you can be successful!

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I joined pwc india recently with IFS, but wanted to join PwC IAC IFS.

Can. Someone plz refer me. I don't want to waste my time initial phase of career. Please help me out.

Thanks in advance.

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Partner: Let’s take the data in the spreadsheet and put it in PowerBI so we can cut it up.

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I keep seeing posts that associates at mid-size/biglaw firms don’t get given the opportunity to go to court. Is this true across most larger firms, even if you lateral with some experience?

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Do you ever find this industry to be superficial? I mean, I've made some great connections along the way, but a lot of the culture is just not for me. People seem to care about the wrong things

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How many remote jobs do you currently have, and how do you manage your time between the two roles?

Bonus points if you share the industry you are in and your total salary from working all your roles.

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How do you handle if both j1 and j2 offer health insurance or 401k? Do you decline if they’re the through the same provider?

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Does j2 background check decline you if they see you’re still employed with j1?

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Has anyone taken STD/parental leave at both Js?

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If you leave J2 and get another (new) J2, does the first J2 show up on new J2 background check? Assuming these are w2 roles. If so, how do you explain that? 🧐

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Does anyone have any insight on picking up a J2 while working for the US Federal Government? Does holding a high security clearance play a role in maintaining a J1&2; as in, will periodic clearance checks for J1 hit on J2?

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Anyone with two full time roles run into the issue of having conflicting meetings? What do you do?

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How do you manage your LinkedIn with a few full time jobs and each company asking you update your LI profile to reflect the job?

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I really want to get a second job but I am scared of losing my current one. Both companies are in same field, although not direct competitors so I know it’s technically “not allowed” however, this is the only way for me to get that $$ since I am not paid all that well.

Of course I won’t tell a single friend/coworker. Only my partner. And I don’t post work stuff on social media.

Realistically what are the ODDS of being caught? Is there a legal/HR process with which they could find out??

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How did the interview process go when they asked "why do you want to leave your current position"?

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Did you change anything on your resume when you have 2 FT jobs?

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Currently an HR Generalist looking for a second remote job. Does anyone know of any opportunities? I’m currently freelancing as well.

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Hello 👋🏾, I'm currently Looking for an Opportunity.

Is Anyone currently "overemployed" and potentially needing a remote personal assistant to assist in some important task?

Please send me a DM

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I am wondering if I can do this. It feels daunting but also I’ve accepted an offer from another company but don’t know if it is what I want but I think I also don’t feel comfortable in my current situation. I wonder how long I could maybe do this but not sure.

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Could I pull off asking my manager from J1 for approval of freelancing on the side? It’s quite common anyway for designers I think. And then my j2 can be “freelance” even though it’s full time?

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Anyone in consulting and doing OE? Using bench time for J2+ seems like a good opportunity in this environment, considering it wouldn’t look out of place to remain on the bench for quite a while

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Anyone willing to share what assets they're investing in with the extra money from being overemployed?

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