Chapter 5

No criteria set: how will I know when to quit?

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The chapter's question

In three months, what will I use to decide whether to renew or stop?

Big idea

Without criteria set at the start, when the time comes you only have a feeling.

In this chapter

  1. Part 5.1

    Criteria Set on Day One

    Have I written down a threshold?

  2. Part 5.2

    The Monthly Review

    What does that meeting look at?

  3. Part 5.3

    When It's Your Fault

    What if the delay is my own slow approvals?

  4. Part 5.4

    Ending Cleanly

    What must I do first to end the relationship without losing assets?

The reading for this chapter is inside Conan School

This chapter has 4 readings, with case stories and exercises. Chapter 1 of Hiring Help is free to read right here.

Read in Conan School

Chapters of Hiring Help

  1. 1.Is it safe to outsource what I don't understand?
  2. 2.Is the rework their fault, or my brief's?
  3. 3.Am I hiring an agency, or a few people?
  4. 4.Is paying for results always cheaper than paying hourly?
  5. 5.No criteria set: how will I know when to quit?