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Why fewer clients = more freedom
Season 1 Episode 5
In this dispatch, I reveal how much I make as a product design consultant. I compare the pros and cons of being an employee versus a contract consultant, and why I believe contract consulting is the best setup for designers who want more freedom and better income. I’ll also break down my ideal workday and share personal stories of success that might inspire you to rethink the traditional corporate climb.
00:41 Ideal Scenario
01:14 Contractor Vs Employee
03:05 Benefits of Contracting vs Employment
04:56 My Ideal Work Day
08:01 Subscription Model
11:05 Myth of the Corporate Climb
12:25 IC vs Management
14:50 Personal Story
16:46 Big Takeaway
Published on 10 months ago