Practical quotes for dealing with tough clients
Dealing with tough clients in a solo business can be stressful. It forces us to continually confront our self-doubts and second guess our sense of worth, more so than being employed ever did.
Even eight years after starting this journey, I still have moments of uncertainty.
Here are the insights that have helped me figure out how to deal with tough clients:
Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.
Seth Godin
Respect is how you treat everyone, not just those you want to impress.
Richard Branson
Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
Maya Angelou
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
Albert Einstein
The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Bill Gates
Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people that you are, you aren’t.
Margaret Thatcher
Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.
Dream Hampton
Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself.
Oprah Winfrey
Always deliver more than expected.
Larry Page
Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
John F. Kennedy
What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
Tim Ferris
Cheers for reading :) By the way, which quote most resonates with you?
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