"Why does an employee care if they have a backup plan?" It lets you negotiate better terms because your BATNA is not unemployment. It helps with your confidence and sense of self worth. It gives you the Beyonce option if you ever run into an untenable situation at worth.
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"The Beyonce option, Patrick?" I could get another one of you in a minute so don't you ever ever ever think you're irreplaceable. "You like Beyonce?" I wooed my wife by acapella-ing All The Single Ladies the first day we met her, and it worked, so I'd score that as a yeah.
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Sorry, pre-coffee brain: "the first day we met"; the "her" there was not intended.
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After 3 years freelancing, it's great to know I can do it and be fine. I may not do it forever, but it will be an option forever.
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