In 2021, It’s Time to Get Over the Fear of Money Talk

When I started my writing business, I dreaded and avoided money conversations like the plague. Clients would ask me what my rates were and I’d change the subject by asking a question: “What’s your budget?” I told myself this was the right decision because it allowed me to gauge whether they were worth working for […]

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