Start OE next week and I’m nervous. Has anyone else paired consulting with another gig? Any advice?

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Make sure your calendars are synced/blocked accordingly. The worst is when someone schedules a call at a bad time because it didn’t already block it

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Only about 2 weeks in. No fires so far, I’ll have to give a 1-2 month update

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Did you have to block/disable your LinkedIn and freeze your TWN?

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