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Old 01-28-2006, 07:04 AM  
DamageX
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Originally Posted by jayeff
Apart from anything else, if you actually stick to that rule, I suspect your list will be very short. I'm also interested in what constitutes a "bad attitude"? Would that include someone who wants completion on time; work done to the standard of other designs in your portfolio; reasonably prompt responses to emails or whatever? Seriously, one of the tiresome but unavoidable aspects of dealing with clients is that many will not conform to your ideal profile. The whole point of the cliché "the customer is always right" is that sellers conform to customers' expectations, not the other way around.
Spot on. You cater to the market. The market will never cater to you.
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