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Client Termination Playbook

When a client has crossed the line, how to end it cleanly, and how to keep the next one off your calendar.

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Solves“I have a client I dread every six weeks and no idea how to let her go without a scene.”
WorthOne bad client costs you the slot, the stress, and sometimes a good client’s appointment. Ending it cleanly takes one script.

What’s inside

  • Executive Summary
  • Background: Why This Is Harder in a Cat-Only Practice
  • Complete Framework
  • Implementation Timeline
  • Phase 5: Prevention — Catching It Before It Starts

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