7 Signs You’re an Extreme Workaholic

Clock out of work and smell the roses

Jordan Mendiola
Age of Awareness
Published in
7 min readDec 2, 2020

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Anyone who works hard is admirable. But someone who works all the time and is consumed by achieving success can be scary.

The term “workaholic” was coined in 1971 by the psychologist Wayne E. Oates, who referred to “an uncontrollable need to work incessantly” as an addiction.

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Jordan Mendiola
Age of Awareness

6 Year U.S. Army Sergeant ▫️I write about life lessons, entrepreneurship, content creation, social media marketing, fitness, and self-improvement 🇵🇭🇬🇺