| Name | Purpose | Contract | Compensation | Choice of Work | Planning Involvement | Working Schedule | Cantilever Email? | Benefits & Bonuses? | Tracks Time in Harvest? | Slack Access | Asana Access | Notion Access | Zoom Account | On Weekly Team Calls/Sprint Planning? | In Cantilever Community Events? | Pay Transparency? |
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Core Team | In-house staff accountable to the company as a whole in addition to their work | In-house staff accountable to the company as a whole in addition to their work | Standardized based on Compensation and Benefits documentation | Receive preference for choice of projects/tasks but are expected to occasionally take on important work for the company that might not be their first choice | Involved by default in company-wide decisions | Full Time: 35 hours/week expected in Harvest on average
Part-Time: Varies, but should be above 20 hours per week on average | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅, role depends on position | ✅ | ✅ | Assessments shown in team directory | |||
Contributor | Contract staff accountable to deliver on their specific task and project assignments | Independent Contractor | Currently not standardized. In the future, will be standardized based on Compensation and Benefits documentation | Free to choose what they prefer to work on (from what’s been made available to them) and the amount of work they want to take on | Invited to provide feedback on relevant topics on a case-by-case basis | Varied workload (based on client needs and availability of talent) | Partial. Invited to #cantilever-contributors, #campfire, and specific project channels. Should be a multi-channel guest rather than a regular member | Partial. Added to specific projects & tasks. Not in Cantilever Core Team. | Only to Cantilever Community Teamspace + Specific project/client-related pages | Only when position demands it | May be invited on occasion | ✅, but time spent is not billable to Cantilever | Rates available to people who need to know in order to do their job (Strategists, PMs, leadership) | |||
Vendor | External firms or individuals who provide specific services to Cantilever, ex. Law firms, accountants, etc | Individuals: Independent Contractor.
Businesses: B2B contract | Not standardized. Finance should evaluate what we can pay based on circumstances and needs. | N/A | 🚫 | N/A | 🚫 | 🚫 | 🚫 | 🚫 | 🚫 | 🚫 | In the books; ask Ty and he will tell you |