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Describe an extreme job. What would be the advantages and disadvantages of an extreme job for you? Include proper in-text citations in APA format to cite material from your sources.

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This solution defines the concept of an 'extreme job', listing advantages and disadvantages and providing an example of an extreme job.

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The referenced article provides an example of an extreme job of a trial attorney preparing for court (apparently used as part of a study conducted by the Harvard Business Review). An extreme job is defined as one of over 60 hours a week plus travel, outside commitments and responsibilities outside of the office.
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Having worked 28 tax seasons as a CPA, I am qualified to discuss an extreme job. The advantages are ...

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