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Fake people and rude colleagues
Thread poster: Andreas Granzow
Álvaro Espantaleón Moreno
Álvaro Espantaleón Moreno  Identity Verified
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a bit thin-skinned? Feb 10, 2017

Just emails, come on! Delete, ignore, etc. I have a client that writes things like: WHERE IS THE FILE??? I don't care, to be honest. He will only get me angry the day he stops paying.
 
MK2010
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This is exactly... Feb 11, 2017

Álvaro Espantaleón wrote:

Just emails, come on! Delete, ignore, etc. I have a client that writes things like: WHERE IS THE FILE??? I don't care, to be honest. He will only get me angry the day he stops paying.


...what I need to tell myself right about now. I have this one client who gets me so upset I'm often one angry email away from ending up in a homeless shelter. You really just can't do that with clients who help keep you clothed, fed, and housed.

"Serenity now!"

[Edited at 2017-02-11 04:25 GMT]
 
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