Most of what you’d hire them for is one job, repeated. We take certificates off the desk, run it, and get paid out of what it saves.
Book the hourThose are the three you’re weighing. Here’s the fourth.
Nothing goes out without someone signing it off. What changes is that approving takes a minute where doing it took twenty. The split above is by time, not by step count.
Drag these to your own numbers. Everything below updates.
Illustrative, not a quote. An hour of that person is base salary loaded 1.3× over 1,600 usable hours a year — the only two numbers here you did not give us. Every point is one year at that volume, not a running total. The build is one-off, so it is in the table rather than on the plot.
| A week | Hours back a year | That time costs you | We charge | Stays with you | First year |
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If it doesn’t save you anything, that’s our problem.
It starts with an hour on your screen, going through ten real ones. That hour costs nothing, and nothing gets built until we have both agreed a number it has to beat. The most you can lose before then is the hour.
Book the hour