@avantgame Also, I'm sure you could think of a dozen fun things to do that would inspire you and not require you to give your work away.
-
-
-
@therealfitz that's a really good idea. Like I could spend two weeks on my own coming up w/a concept for NYC Marathon and offer it to them! -
@avantgame@therealfitz love this!
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
@avantgame Unless they are sending you into space don't bother. We all need to get better at respecting our time and value. -
@SheriRubin that's a very good piece of advice lol!!! -
@avantgame Seriously though, where could they possibly send you that you couldn't already take yourself there once paid properly?
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
@avantgame Ripple effects. Every time a creative person works for free, the ability of others to charge reasonable fees is weakened.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame Your perceived value of the gig supersedes monetary compensation, but I just hate companies who don't compensate.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame Hanging out cool places, being inspired, & learning don't need a contract that feels bad & is bad for you! Trust your instincts.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame And, hello, aren't you a New York Times bestselling author? Wow, this deal is sounding more insulting by the minute.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame you could hang out a lot of places for free and learn stuff and be inspired and ... tell people about itThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame At the end of the day you need to decide if you're getting the value you want out of the transaction.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame I'll be there are hundreds of people (and corporations) that would pay you to go hang out somewhere cool for a few weeks!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame Only accept offers that are well paid enough that you'd be satisfied with your pay even if it went horrible wrongThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame You think doing favors gets you ahead in the corporate world. In my experience you just become the person who does favors.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame You've used the words "worst" and "awful" to describe this deal.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame What does that contract say about your value? "Possibilities" is a classic tactic to get creatives to work for next to nothing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame If they find it valuable, they should pay. Doing it for free will give them evidence that they can continue "not paying" peopleThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame You have more than proven that, while going somewhere cool is awesome, it isn't enough for complete rights to your output.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
@avantgame As long as you don't do anything with the inspiration before leaving! This job offer is sadly typical of profit-obsessed businessThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.