How to be Successful at Your First Instructional Design Job

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Starting your first ID job can be confusing, especially when everyone seems to give different advice.

But fear not, future ID! In this video, Kristin Dominguez helps you crack the code.

She spills the tea on the secrets she wishes she knew as a new ID. Plus, these tips work everywhere - universities, companies, even freelance gigs!

Even if you're still applying, this video will boost your confidence. Learn how to show your worth, track your impact, and find areas to grow.

Become the go-to ID everyone relies on. That means more time for what matters: creating awesome learning experiences!

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0:00 Intro
1:13 Be Receptive to Feedback
4:05 Consider the Big Picture
6:01 Track Your Progress
8:40 Be Realistic with Promises
10:01 Make Informed Decisions
11:54 Upcoming Live Q&A