{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Is it Scope Creep? What to Do When Clients Keep Asking for Changes {Ep. 93}","description":"Are you struggling with clients who ask for too much and want constant changes?  In this episode, we\u2019re diving into the challenges of handling clients' change requests and the importance of setting clear boundaries. I\u2019ll share my experiences, explain why clients make such demands, and offer practical advice on how to guide clients effectively.  Learn how to: - communicate expectations about changes, - establish guidelines in your contracts and interactions to maintain control over projects, and  - ultimately, reduce everyone's stress! 00:27 The Challenge of Client Requests 01:00 Personal Experiences with Client Demands 02:32 Understanding Client Behavior 03:41 Setting Boundaries and Expectations 05:17 Importance of Clear Communication 06:50 Real-Life Client Stories 09:47 Mapping Out Processes   RESOURCES \ud83c\udfa7 Episode 1 - You\u2019re in Control \ud83c\udfa7 Episode 5 - Managing Expectations Others Have Of You \ud83c\udfa7 Episode 85 - When Your Client Wants Unlimited Revisions \ud83d\udcf2 Schedule a Roadmap to Freedom Strategy Session \ud83d\ude4b\ud83c\udffd\u200d\u2640\ufe0f Which client-pleasing pattern is holding you back? Take the Quiz! \ud83d\udcdd Free Interactive Guide: \u201c12 Simple Tweaks to a Clearer Client Contract\u201d >>>  Hi! I\u2019m Sheila, your guide to a Joyful and Thriving\u2122 creative life! I have lots of titles: attorney, social worker, coach, consultant, keynote speaker, educator. And while I\u2019m proud of those titles, I am a human first and a title second \u2013 just like you. I want to help you reset expectations, set boundaries, and make aligned decisions, so you can streamline and focus your energy on the people, projects, and pay that actually matter to you.  Instagram: @sheilamwilkinson | LinkedIn Rate this podcast\/episode on Apple Podcasts, or leave feedback here, and be sure to leave me a voice note with a question for me to answer in a future episode! ","author_name":"Managing Client Disputes for Service Providers | Fixing Burnout, Scope Creep, Contract Issues","author_url":"https:\/\/sheilawilkinson.com\/podcast","html":"