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Getting to Know Your Clients is Always a Plus

Posted by on Sep 17, 2009 in tips | 0 comments

Tweet Everyone has good or bad stories to tell about people they have worked with or for. It’s a fact of life that everyone has different personalities and quirks, and not everyone is going to get along. Currently, I am one of the experts who is helping a client gather requirements for a new system that will help collaborate a bunch of legacy systems into one. During this process, I am working for two months in a conference room,...

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5 Tips to Make Clients Like You During Meetings

Posted by on Sep 2, 2009 in tips | 0 comments

Tweet Freelancers are constantly having to meet with clients.  It’s different than if you work for a company because they usually have everything set in place to conduct a successful meeting.  One thing that a company doesn’t have, and you do, is YOU.  You are the deciding factor for a client to make his/her final decision to work with you or not.  Last week, while in Tampa, I met with over 20 different clients.  I had a...

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Three Reasons to Reconsider Keeping a Client

Posted by on Aug 3, 2009 in tips | 0 comments

Tweet Freelancing has its perks, but as everyone knows, there is never something that is completely without its problem.  One of the questions freelancers always have is “when should I not work with a client anymore.”  Even though the economy has slowed down, you still have to think about your happiness and comfort level when working with a client.  Here are three reasons to no longer work with a client: Weary, originally uploaded...

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