Careerclient management
#RI-6a23d180·8 months ago·
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“Working with difficult clients”
What Actually Happened
Dealing with a nightmare client who constantly changed his mind and added scope creep, causing me to work excessive hours and leading to burnout.
What I wish I knew
"To set clear boundaries and expectations with clients from the start."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be prepared to walk away from clients who are not respectful of your time and boundaries."
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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