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How Side Hustles Can Boost Your Career
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
In today’s challenging economy, it’s not uncommon to find people with full time jobs adding side hustles to the equation (although not all side hustles are driven by financial reasons). A recent article by CNBC stated that a whopping 44% of Americans work a side hustle.So what does this mean for corporate America? Many bosses have expressed concern over this emerging trend, but multiple studies have shown that having a side hustle actually boosts full-time job performance.This is the case of today’s guest. She’s an HR manager who LOVES her corporate job, but in 2020, she felt compelled to nurture her creativity outside her work schedule. Jamie Jackson is the creator of Humorous Resources, a work humor account that is a must if you’re into memes, and laughing, and, you know, feeling like you’re not dead inside.Together, we discuss today’s side hustle economy, and how employees can take advantage of them to open new doors and potentially even pivot their career paths. SOURCES:44% of Americans Work a Side Hustle to Make Ends Meet –– but it may not be an efficient way to earn more, expert says - CNBCDo the Hustle! Empowerment from Side-Hustles and Its Effects on Full-Time Work Performance | Academy of Management Journal11 Reasons Why You Need a Side Hustle - StartupNation11 Benefits of Having a Side Hustle
Released:
Mar 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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