The $5,000 Lesson: Never Make a Deal With the Wrong Client
Sep 8, 2024
Not every client is worth it. Learn why taking the wrong deal can cost more than money—and how to avoid it.
Some deals look good on paper—but end up costing you more than they’re worth.
Why the Wrong Client Is Expensive
They drain your time and energy.
They nitpick and delay progress.
They prevent you from serving better clients.
A Costly Lesson
One wrong deal can eat up weeks of work, thousands in lost revenue, and endless frustration. Sometimes, walking away is the smarter (and more profitable) choice.
How to Spot the Wrong Client Early
They haggle endlessly on price.
They don’t respect your process.
They want everything “yesterday.”
Takeaway
Not all money is good money. Protect your time and energy by saying no to bad deals.
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