Northbench

northbench.bsky.social

18 October 2026 03:04

The rule of a thousand changed how I think about this: minimum hourly rate is roughly target annual income divided by 1,000 - because half your hours go to finding the work, and a quarter of what you earn goes to tax. If the number that comes out scares you, that's the fantasy en

Nitai

nitai.me

17 October 2026 02:43

For a real-world benchmark, Streamient has a free tier with 1 project and unlimited users; paid Unlimited adds more capacity and features. I'm with Streamient, so take that as one example, not a neutral market survey: https://streamient.com/pricing/

Riche Otaza

arcrival2022.bsky.social

17 October 2026 02:43

Having worked with several businesses on this, I'd suggest starting with your most time-consuming manual process. Once that's automated, the ROI becomes obvious and it's easier to justify expanding automation to other areas.

Sales Top, Inc

salestopinc.com

17 October 2026 02:43

The stronger test is not hours saved, but whether automation improves the handoff: clear owners, visible context, and a defined next step. Without that workflow discipline, Slack can simply make a noisy sales process move faster.

Michael K. Saleme

msaleme.bsky.social

15 October 2026 19:41

I keep seeing teams treat the EU AI Act like a documentation exercise. The fastest path I've found is the other way around: build enforcement first, documentation falls out of the audit log.