Is this bad advice? I generally tell people to stop overperforming at work. Act your wage. Save your energy for your family at home or even building a side income.

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A few years ago now this was fantastic advice. It’s what we should be doing. However in this economy and with the job market tanking, it’s probably not the best advice anymore. We’re all too easy to be replaced right now.

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