Short Talks: What Am I Worth?

Get in touch to submit a question or send us your feedback. The phrase "Know your worth" is often repeated among artists, performers and other freelance workers who have the responsibility for negotiating their own rates and terms of employment for every job they do. But how do you go about valuing yourself and your work? And how do you then convey that to an employer, especially in a landscape where cost, rather than creativity, seems to be the driving force?That's the focus of this shorter episode, discussing how we put a price on our skills and how the Law can underpin those tricky conversations about fees and fairness.