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-Determining a fair price for delegated work Sacha chun Factors to consider What value do you get 2014-03-24 from it? Can it lead to more later? RATE LIST Can you find flat-rate fees or get estimates? Ex: transcripts-$1-2 per audio min., plus more for unclear audio multiple speakers How long does it take you to do it yourself? Dorge Adjust for people's inexperience, and potential communication delays. Get people to track & report their time by task. Experiment: What's the difference between $ and$$? Try experimenting with people/services $3 What's your threshold for "I should just do this myself"? keep in mind what else you could be doing and money. with your time 1 My current approach: 1 1 YES if it can fit in roughly $15/hour of my time. So a transcript for 1 hour of audio I might go from $45-75 1 YES if it builds up skills / knowledge fi in my team other (if not, it's okay to use companies/ contractors for one-offs) NO if I can do things faster or more with different rates. Also try different time limit's NO if I can do things scalably (ex: automation)