ProfessionalContract negotiation
#RI-6ad44d72·about 2 months ago·
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“Signing a standard NDA before knowing the project details”
What Actually Happened
I was asked to sign an 8-page contract before learning about the project, with clauses that seemed excessive for an hourly rate of €40/hr
What I wish I knew
"Read the contract carefully before signing"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Negotiate contract terms and don't sign without knowing the project details"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Professional Category
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Professional decisions logged. Avg regret 7.1/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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