How To Deal With Difficult Clients - for creative professionals

The toughest thing about any creative profession are clients who are difficult to work with. In this video I offer 6 ways to deal with troublesome clients and methods to keep good clients from becoming nightmares. Here are a bunch of ways to make sure all your clients are a dream.

This video is targeted to my audience of entrepreneurs and creative professionals but is also useful and actionable for anyone interested in brand strategy, business planning, design, marketing and communications.
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Philip VanDusen is the founder of Verhaal Brand Design, a strategic design and branding consultancy in the New York City metro area. He is an accomplished creative executive and expert in strategic branding, graphic design and creative management. Philip gives design, branding, marketing and business advice to creative professionals and entrepreneurs on building successful creative practices and brands.
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