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If you’re a helping professional, chances are you’ve had difficult clients. Here are composite examples of difficult clients I’ve had and what has worked best in working with them. And if you are a ...

Whether you’ve already taken the plunge on implementing generative artificial intelligence into your practice or are still testing the waters, there’s one key question to ask yourself: What do I tell ...

Imagine an investor walking into your office for the first time. After a short exchange of pleasantries and introductions, you go through your standard conversation-starter questions. Then, in some ...

Reader: I am part of a digital marketing team providing services including building, managing and optimizing paid media campaigns. What advice would you give for answering questions from a client that ...

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