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NCA, New Creative Authority

The creator’srate card

Fair compensation is the argument this agency was founded on, and it is teachable. Pricing your work, reading a brand deal, usage rights and exclusivity, the split that keeps talent solvent, invoices that get paid: the money craft nobody puts on a syllabus, taught with real South African numbers.

Level
Working creatives
Episodes
05
Runtime
2.1 hrs
Seats
30
Price
R950

The syllabus · one season, 5 episodes

  1. E01What you actually sellReach, craft, likeness, time: pricing each one separately.20 min
  2. E02Reading the deal memoUsage, whitelisting, exclusivity and the clauses that bite.26 min
  3. E03The rate card, built liveBuilding your card from real market numbers, line by line.31 min
  4. E04Negotiating without losing the roomScripts for the counter, the walk-away and the yes.24 min
  5. E05Invoices, tax and staying solventSARS basics, payment terms, and chasing without burning bridges.27 min

You leave with

  • Your own rate card, priced against the current SA market
  • A contract-reading checklist for usage, exclusivity and whitelisting
  • Negotiation scripts tested on real brand conversations
  • An invoicing and follow-up system that shortens payment cycles

Your instructor

Mishen GovenderMishen GovenderCFO · NCA

Keeps NCA’s 80/20 talent split printed on the rate card, not negotiated behind it.

Format

Self-paced tapes + one 1-on-1 rate review

Cohort 01 · 30 seats

Walk the classroom, then take the seat

The classroom is open now: the full syllabus, your progress tracked as you go. Reserve the seat and payment details, cohort dates and the first tape drop arrive by personal reply.

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