Hello hey I was on here asking some advice I’m currently unemployed but since a day ago I got hired at a new job yay so excited but the new job doesn’t start until a month from getting hired but I also have another interview lined up to get hired with this job as well but I don’t want to Jeopardy the first job I no I already have but I need money until then I don’t no what to do should I start working at the second job until I start working at the first job begin knowing that I will have to quit

3 Comments

1. AnonymousApril 19,2024 at 3:00AM UTC

   I say go for it. Anything can happen in that between time. You have a unique opportunity to test run for culture fit

2. AnonymousApril 19,2024 at 7:13PM UTC

   Do it!
   These jobs dont care about you. you have to think about what you need. you need funds until you can start the job you want. Go in there and work that job- and then quit when its time to start the new one. Dont worry, your doing good.

3. Andre JonesAugust 25,2025 at 8:11PM UTC

   Alright, check this out—I’ve totally been in that limbo where you’re pumped about a new gig but it doesn’t kick off for weeks, and your bank account’s staring you down. What I did in a situation like yours was to treat the second job almost like a temporary side quest: I let them know up front that I had a commitment starting soon, and I focused on stacking some cash without burning bridges, because quitting gracefully is way better than ghosting. It’s tricky, balancing honesty and survival, but sometimes you gotta play smart, like in https://astronaut.game/ where timing your moves can make or break your run—you just can’t rush and hope for the best. Planning ahead, being upfront, and keeping things professional made me feel less stressed and actually let me enjoy both experiences, even if short-lived.