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Mar 2015
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MBA190 Q&A Weekends: How do I say no to ...

Omar Zenhom
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Saying no to clients you respect and love because of a lack of budget is never easy, but it needs to be done. In today's Q&A Weekend episode we answer the question how to say no to a client you can't take on because they simply can't afford you any longer. Press play and get your learning on! 
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