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Old 02-22-2019, 09:36 PM
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One of the many reasons I never wanted to be self employed. 70 hours a week for years! Props to you guys!
 
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It was so weird going from 6/10's plus to 40 hours a week.
 
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One of the many reasons I never wanted to be self employed. 70 hours a week for years! Props to you guys!
I work 20 hrs a week avg, on call 24/7... lately been workin almost 40 hrs a week to get everything finished up with year end and officer changes in the companies. I like 20 hrs better...
 
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Old 02-22-2019, 09:39 PM
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It was so weird going from 6/10's plus to 40 hours a week.
Yuup.. been there done that... 60 - 70 hrs a week gets old!
 
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Sssup Bill?
 
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I work 20 hrs a week avg, on call 24/7... lately been workin almost 40 hrs a week to get everything finished up with year end and officer changes in the companies. I like 20 hrs better...

The way it should be once you are well established. New guys gotta burn both ends.
 
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Old 02-22-2019, 09:42 PM
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I remember those days Greg, worked holiday week ends and all..
I try to avoid that and limit how much OT I'm willing to do anymore. Now and then is ok. Worked my share of 60 hour weeks when I was younger.
 
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Sup Rocket!
 
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Originally Posted by krwould
Yuup.. been there done that... 60 - 70 hrs a week gets old!
might be getting a taste of factory life soon....thinking about hanging up the keys.....money is good but not worth the aggrevation...plenty of both but getting tired of the racket.
 


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