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What is a Multi-Hyphenate?

  • Writer: Rebecca Rapoport-Cole
    Rebecca Rapoport-Cole
  • Jan 6
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 8

What is a Multi-Hyphenate?


If you've ever been told to "pick one career lane" and it felt like being asked to cut off a limb... this is for you.

 

You're what's called a multi-hyphenate.

 

A multi-hyphenate is someone managing, or wanting to manage, multiple passions and income streams.

 

Think: a performer who is also a graphic designer. A writer who has a day job. A wellness practitioner wanting to start a pottery business.

 

If that's you, keep reading.

What makes it hard:

 

Most time-management and mindset advice is built for people who live in one career lane. But when you try to force a multi-hyphenate life into a one-lane structure, the imposter voice gets louder: "Maybe I can't do this."

Try This:

Tell one person this week: "I'm a multi-hyphenate—I do [X] AND [Y]." 

No apology. No explanation. Claim it. Notice how it feels to say it out loud.

 

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