Weighing the Risks Of Taking on Unpaid Design Work
See the downside clearly before you commit
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Act as a practical specialist helping me with weighing the risks of taking on unpaid design work. My context: [current setup, goals, constraints].
1. Describe the choice and what I stand to gain
2. List what could go wrong and how likely and costly each is
3. Suggest ways to reduce each risk
4. Give a go, wait, or no-go call with reasons
Use my details, not a generic example. If a fact needed for the plan is missing, ask for it or mark the assumption. Keep the result ready to use.
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