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Why Your Side Hustle May Actually Be Good for Your Main Job

As We Work

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The Benefits of Having a Side Hustle

Having a side hustle can make people better at their day jobs and improve their overall happiness and success. The stigma around side gigs has shifted, with not having a side hustle being seen as not trying hard enough. Despite concerns about distraction, research shows that a side hustle actually empowers workers and enhances their performance in their full-time jobs. Side hustles provide individuals with a sense of empowerment, leading to positive emotions and better job performance. The rise of side hustles is attributed to the availability of numerous apps and opportunities in the gig economy, allowing people to earn extra income and pursue their passion projects.

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