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996 or 955? 72-hour Work-week or Work-Life Balance?

996-or-955 Work life balance cartoon showing two groups of people.

The 72-hour work week or the 996 requirement of some companies in Silicon Valley has reignited the work life balance debate. This post takes a 996-pro view and invites discussion.

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The instructional design book that will become your friend :)
 

"For the Love of Instructional Design - The Non-Textbook for Learning Professionals"

600 pages of instructional design concepts, stories, examples, anecdotes, and illustrations!

The Instructional Design for Content Development & Training (with the AI Module) Certificate Course [IDCDT-AIM Online]

Next Session starts on January 18th, 2026. Send in your application for the Jan-Mar 2026 session of the course latest by December 15, 2025. (Download the Application Form on the Course Page.)

 

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