No freelancer is immune from bad clients. Sometimes the patron saint of small business owners is caught napping, and a bad client slips through the net. You know the type. They suck every moment of ...

If you’ve been in business for any length of time, you’ve had at least one bad client. While some entrepreneurs seem to be born with an invisible force field that repels bad clients, others attract ...

"What are you, stupid? I just explained that to you." No, that's not a line from a novel about a bad boyfriend, but a real comment from a former client. He was replying to me when I respectfully ...

Building and running a successful business requires a steady flow of revenue and new customers. This is especially true in the beginning stages of building a business. Without a solid client base, you ...

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As a freelancer or a small business owner, clients are key to your success. You want to serve them to the best of your ability, provide quality services, and get paid accordingly. However, not all ...

The best way to prevent problems with difficult clients is to define your immutable laws. Think of your team and top clients as precious gems to be protected. Sooner or later, it happens to all of us.

What if you could spot problematic clients before they derail your projects and cost your peace of mind? What if you could transform your client selection process to guarantee mutually beneficial ...

As my partner and I have been growing our business over the past 11 years, there have been times, especially in the beginning, where we would take on clients that turned into time-sucking vortexes of ...

Debunking the myth of "the customer comes first." ...