Fulltime vs. Freelance: Part 1 W2
In this episode, Austin picks Erin's brain brain about full-time employment. As a full-time employee and as an employer she has a lot of insights... The pros, the cons and everything in between.
One of the greatest illusions of full-time employment is often the idea of “job security” which is really never a given in any position. Things can change at any time - so this is also why it’s important to be adaptable, regardless of your type of employment status. We compare working full time to being a freelancer - focusing on full-time employment in this episode.
Discussion Points:
Explicit benefits of working full-time (W2)
Less explicit benefits
The illusion of job security
Being part of a culture
The cons of being full-time
Gaining experience and getting promoted
Resources