How To Interview Clients To Ensure They Are Good Fit | Ep. 68 with Mike Bal

Freelance Thrive 🚀

Learn how to spot red flags, protect your time, and ensure that every project aligns with your values 🚀

In this episode, we speak with Mike Bal, a freelance Product Leader with 10+ years of experience driving growth and success for startups and enterprise businesses 🤩

With Mike we talked about how to pick the right clients and know when to fire the wrong ones, in particular:

✅ What questions to ask a client upfront to ensure alignment with personal values and time.

✅ Red flags to understand that the client is not a good fit while working with them.

✅ How to finish working with a client but not burn all bridges.

Join us to learn from Mike's experiences and gain valuable insights into how you can improve your own freelancing career 🚀

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Connect with Mike on social media:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikebal/

Timestamps:

(00:00) Meet Mike Bal

(00:32) Identifying the Right Clients

(02:57) Personal Values and Client Fit

(05:00) Client Acquisition Strategies

(11:53) Building and Leveraging Your Network

(12:51) Red Flags and Firing Clients

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