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May 2022
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#1953 - Q&A: “I think my client ghosted ...

CHRIS GUILLEBEAU / ONWARD PROJECT
About this episode

We’ve all been there—ghosted by someone we liked. In this case, a designer nearly lands the perfect client, but then the client goes AWOL. What can we learn from the experience?

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