Working through the 80/20 Foundation has afforded me the unique opportunity to use a number of outsourcing platforms such as Task Rabbit, oDesk, and most recently elance. With my insight as a baseline I look to offer a quick guide to each of these three platforms so that others can weigh the options while looking for personnel.  The following table are things to consider from an employee perspective, though many of these markers should be considered from the employer perspective.