How to Turn One Difficult Client Conversation Into a Referral 🤝
Set clear expectations early, handle tough talks with honesty, and turn even a rocky job into a source of referrals.
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A client calls on a Monday morning, frustrated. The deadline you agreed on has slipped, or the deliverable isn't what they pictured. You can feel the relationship thinning. Most of us have been there — and most of us handle it by apologising too much, overpromising, or going quiet. None of those fix the problem. What fixes it is a clear process for setting expectations, having the hard conversation, and then earning the right to be recommended. Set expectations before the work starts Referrals…