With layoffs being a major headline in the news, you’re probably questioning if now is really the best time to transition into a corporate career. It’s natural to be hesitant about making such a big decision, and especially scary when considering the current state of our economy.
In this episode, I’m sharing my thoughts on the recent layoffs and what this means for those transitioning into corporate ID. I’ll share my experience navigating through the 2008-2009 recession and shed light on this discouraging situation, so you can feel reassured there is no better time than now to start your career in corporate instructional design.
Top reasons to listen to the entire episode:
- Learn which industry is seeing the most layoffs and why
- Understand how economic hardship affects industries differently
- Explore the advantages of being a corporate ID during an economic downturn
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