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#RI-6aae1177·3 months ago·
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“charged extra for additional work”

Client made me feel guilty for charging extra despite clear scope

What I wish I knew
"How to set boundaries without feeling guilty"
If I could tell you one thing
"Clearly communicate scope and boundaries upfront"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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