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Trouble with that is: 1 In Most developed countries any work related to you day job belongs to your employer. 2 Doing a side hustle like this looks incredibly
by C1sc0cat 7y ago
Trouble with that is:
1 In Most developed countries any work related to you day job belongs to your employer.
2 Doing a side hustle like this looks incredibly sketchy and is not going to be a good culture fit.
- rinchik 7y ago1. BS, unless you are working on a competing product. 2. Also BS, self improvement sounds sketchy to you? I wouldn't wanna work with you on anything. You sound just like that one, paranoid, oblivious and incompetent boss they usually mock in TV shows.
- pwinnski 7y ago1. I used to work for Disney. There is no such thing as a non-competing project if your employer is involved in enough industries! 2. Please, calm down and don't rush to judgement. You'll be better for it.
- astura 7y agoI used to work for a huge multinational conglomerate you've definitely heard of. I agree - pretty much anything I did while employed there could be considered competing, especially since nobody (beyond maybe a couple of executives?) knew everything the company was involved in. https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2016/12/09/developers-side-projects/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2016/12/09/developers-side-pr...
- C1sc0cat 7y agoIf I am hiring your for a professional job having a "side project/hustle" is not going to be a good look in a lot of cases. Of course some sidejobs like a musician are ok and different to say driving an uber. I used to work with a senior project manger whose side job was a Jazz musician but he did get a residency during the Edinburgh festival at the Balmorral