Client relationships and long lasting partnerships
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One of the best things you can do as a freelancer is invest time and energy into creating great relationships with your clients. In this episode Bo and Amy discuss how they create trust with clients, maintain boundaries and foster truly collaborative partnerships. In this episode: • Amy is thrilled that her baby is sleeping better and consequently, her creative mojo is returning. • Bo and Amy discuss the importance of setting boundaries for yourself as a freelancer. • Amy is excited to share (Queen) Brené Brown's definition of 'boundaries'. • Bo shares an excellent metaphor about groundwork and horsemanship. • Bo and Amy discuss the boundaries they've set for themselves around work. • Bo talks about a very simple but effective change she made to her email communication. • Bo and Amy talk about attracting the 'dream clients' who might share your values. • Bo shares another really great metaphor, this one features jiu jitsu. • Bo and Amy talk about the projects they've been working on. Links: 'Rising Strong' by Brené Brown https://www.booktopia.com.au/rising-strong-bren-brown/book/9780091955038.html Just not sorry plugin for Google Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/just-not-sorry-the-gmail/fmegmibednnlgojepmidhlhpjbppmlci Thanks so much for listening! If you enjoyed the episode, please leave us a review and share it with your soul trader mates! Join our Soul Traders Podcast Community on Facebook (go on!) Have a question? Email us at [email protected] or tag us on social media using the hashtag #soultraderspodcast. You can also find us on Instagram: Amy's Instagram @amy_snoek Bo's Instagram @b_o_w_o_n_g Music and production by Dingo Spender
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