How much to charge for an event speech
If a corporate event asks you to give a speech, here's a thread of how to figure out how much you're worth for this sort of thing.
1. Figure out what your hourly rate is. $25 per hour? $100?
2. Double it. You're undervaluing yourself.
3. Make a guess about how long it will take you to write and practice the speech.
4. Double it. Because you're wrong.
5. Double it again, because you forgot to account for the time it took to acquire your expertise.
6. Multiply those two numbers together.
7. Double it again.
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- Look at what your role pays industrywide. Online tools can help you learn what the median pay is for industry, position, and location.
- Avoid asking your colleagues what they're paid.
- Avoid asking for an outlandish increase.
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