What’s the most unhinged reason you’ve ever fired or let go of a client?

And what’s the red flag you wish you’d listened to earlier? Asking for a friend hahah

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CMO asked me off an account because she didn't believe in the data I was presenting to her. Plot twist: it was her own company data.

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Ugh just typical! Hopefully you moved onto something better with smarter people.

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Do you mean as a freelancer? Or you’re running a dept and you mean an agency client?

Both

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A certain island

Hahah Enough said, What sign made you realize it was time to walk away?

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