Poll: What is the highest price at which you’d buy 40h (1 full work week) of my time *right now* (trying to estimate my demand curve... my actual current consulting bill rate is $450)
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Replying to @vgr
a less famous California writer-friend regularly sells $10k consulting-weeks
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Replying to @micahstubbs @vgr
for many projects, this is actually their minimum unit of work. no hourly billing. takes a week's worth of head-space for them to do any useful thinking about a new problem.
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Replying to @micahstubbs @vgr
not sure if this is impressive or underwhelming from your pov, but at least it's one more anecdatum
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Replying to @micahstubbs
At my current rate, a full 40h week would cost ~18k. But I'm rarely willing to commit an entire week as *block* to a single thing unless I'm traveling to be on site for part of itl. I need the immersive context to commit that kind of focus, and am not always willing to travel.
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But it's a good idea for an experiment if I can think of right conditions to impose on it. I probably could sell a few $10k weeks if I offered, but chances are they, or I, or both would be disappointed by the results, since I don't produce very legible results like presentations
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