As creatives, we often have to say no, or walk away from clients. How do you do that in a respectful, thoughtful way so that you’re a lot less likely to burn bridges? In this video, Chris talks to designer Kevin Finn about developing the language to be able to speak clearly and confidently to clients so that both you and the clients are getting what is needed.
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