RE: Question about worth (was eLance)

Subject: RE: Question about worth (was eLance)
From: "Roy Jacobsen" <rjacobse -at- microsoft -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 11:37:02 -0500

>Well... it's just a thought, but if you look at a cost in terms of
formulae
>(complex or simple) you may come to the conclusion that although John
costs
>$55 an hour, he's worth it, because his credentials are so good that
he'll
>get the job done with no expensive timewasting.

So, if you were hiring, John might very well be "worth" $55 an hour to
you.

>But from John's story, the hiring manager wasn't willing to pay anyone
as
>much as s/he/it's getting.

In other words, what he wanted wasn't, _in his opinion_, worth $55 an
hour.

Roy M. Jacobsen
Senior Editor, Documentation
Microsoft Great Plains Business Solutions
One Lonetree Road
Fargo, ND 58104-3911
USA
roy -dot- jacobsen -at- microsoft -dot- com

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