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While immersing themselves in vintage dance, Cathleen and James had their day jobs.
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
The series enabled her to quit her day job working in cybersecurity marketing and make writing her full-time gig.
—Kelli Skye Fadroski, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
Acting initially came to him as a by-product of his day job modeling—but like many of his fellow travelers, success didn’t happen overnight.
—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Aside from his day job, Mignot has also strategically put money towards iconic European start-ups including Revolut, Trainline and Personio.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2026
The series enabled her to quit her day job working in cybersecurity marketing and make writing her full-time gig.
—Kelli Skye Fadroski, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
Acting initially came to him as a by-product of his day job modeling—but like many of his fellow travelers, success didn’t happen overnight.
—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Aside from his day job, Mignot has also strategically put money towards iconic European start-ups including Revolut, Trainline and Personio.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Day job.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20job. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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