Man Juggles 6 Jobs Like A Circus Act, Gets Laid Off Anyway

Meet Harrison, the Gen Xer who gambled on six remote IT jobs, outsourcing tasks globally like a CEO who moonlights as a magician. After a sudden gut-punch losing four gigs, he said, 'Three-quarters of my income was gone — it really shook me.' Undeterred, he rebuilt with bots, freelancers, and sheer stubbornness to hit $900,000 again, pledging to keep 'looking' for jobs to avoid that nightmare. Because in the modern workplace, multitasking your career means you’re one layoff away from a family wedding no-show.

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Source: Businessinsider | Published: 8/5/2025 | Author: Jacob Zinkula