Episode 220: Client Relationships — What to Do When Things Go Wrong (FS220)

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Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Freelancing, Marketing, Small Business

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🗓️ 19 June 2017

⏱️ 63 minutes

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    <p>If you work with clients directly there’s a very good chance you’re going to have to deal with some shitty situations. - Clients asking for late refunds - Clients delaying payment for waaaaaaay too long - Customers leaving bad reviews on Yelp, Etsy or something like it - Clients changing requirements in the middle of a project - Client taking *forever* to get back to you, stopping your progress, and preventing you from finishing and getting paid - Clients ending up completely unhappy with the work On the podcast episode and article below we walk you through several steps to try to alleviate your client blowouts. And we go one very necessary step further and help you understand steps you can take to keep blowouts like this from happening! Show Notes: <a href="http://fizzleshow.co/220">http://fizzleshow.co/220</a></p>

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Fizzle Show!
0:09.3	I got to drew you in there with a little softer, and then I did it louder.
0:14.7	This is The Fizzle Show where every week we publish another conversation about the art and science of earning a living
0:23.0	doing something that you care about. I mean, because God, you guys, it can really suck out there.
0:28.8	People have bad jobs. People feeling like they're slaves to some corporate something.
0:35.0	Or, you know, even if you're're not you're working for yourself you've got
0:39.2	terrible clients you're working for yourself you're trying to build an audience and you can't make it
0:42.8	work it's like not happening right it can be hard out there right but for a lot of us it's also going
0:48.1	well and there's a point at your life when things can start working out for you you've learned
0:53.6	enough you've got enough, right?
0:55.0	And we're here to help you get to that point
0:57.4	where you know how to take the next step
1:00.4	and the next step and the next step and the next step
1:02.6	because it is going to take vision
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1:06.2	So that's what we do at the Fizzle show every single week.
1:08.7	We just want to be a little, I don't know, we want to be a little honey stick in your tea. We want to sweeten the deal a little bit for you.
1:15.4	We want to be the, uh, the, the, the, the pop rocks on the rim of your shot of tequila.
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1:28.2	The host had pop rocks.
1:30.2	Amazing.
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