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Instructional Design Work: Full-Time vs. Contract.

The real differences between full-time and contract ID work, the two types of contracts, and how to pick the arrangement that fits your life.

Episode 9~28 min
January 2023 Hosted by Jill Davidian

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One of the underrated perks of instructional design is choice: full-time W2, W2 contract, or 1099 contract, and you can move between them as your life changes. This episode walks through the differences so you can decide which employment model fits your goals and your season of life.

Where each fits in the bigger career picture is covered in the Ultimate Guide.

What's in this episode

  • The benefits of full-time employment, including flexibility options that surprise most people
  • The two types of contract work and where to find those opportunities
  • How to decide which model best supports the work-life balance you're after

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