Comment on evangelism
jballs@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks agoA brand new Jeep Grand Cherokee screeches to a halt next to him. The driver, a young man dressed in a Brioni suit, Cerrutti shoes, Ray-Ban glasses, Jovial Swiss wrist watch and a BHS tie
As a long time consultant, this reminded me of Are you a prostitute or are you a consultant?
Specifically, “The client always thinks your “cut” of your billing rate is higher than it actually is, and in turn, expects miracles from you.”
SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
I do NOT miss being yelled at by some middle management Kevin about how I’m charging them $275 per hour to justify their getting whatever crazy shit isn’t in the purchase agreement. I wish I made $275/hour. That’d be amazing.
wewbull@feddit.uk 2 weeks ago
You weren’t the consultant.
You were the subcontractor for the consultant.
SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
If that’s true, then that makes all employees subcontractors.
Not all consultants are self employed.