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07 — Value-Centered Principle — Stop Selling Hours Start Selling Outcomes

07 — Value-Centered Principle — Stop Selling Hours Start Selling Outcomes

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What if the most valuable thing you produce all week happens in a five-minute shower on Sunday morning — and your pricing model says it's worth exactly zero?

In this episode, we tear apart the hourly billing trap that turns knowledge workers into clock-punchers and replace it with the Value-Centered Principle from the Extreme Contracts philosophy.

We break down the critical difference between output and outcome, walk through real-world examples of anchoring your price to business impact instead of sweat, and lay out the mechanics of a radical five-day contract built on flat fees, professional autonomy, and an option to refuse.

If you've ever felt penalized for being too efficient, micromanaged by a client who bought your hours, or stuck justifying your process instead of delivering results — this one's for you.

Extreme Contracts is a framework for negotiation and collaboration in knowledge work, by Jacopo Romei.

Learn more: extremecontracts.com
About Jacopo: jacoporomei.com

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