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What to Do When Clients Keep Dragging Out Projects (And How to Stop It) acpwp client boundaries Jul 09, 2025

When client projects drag on for weeks—or even months—without a clear endpoint, it doesn’t just slow your momentum.

It drains your time, delays your income, and quietly chips away at your confidence.

What started as a simple scope of work can spiral into endless feedback loops, incomplete delivera...

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Why Your Final Deliverables Need an Acceptance Clause—And What Happens Without One acpwp Jul 06, 2025

You’ve done the work. You’ve delivered it on time. The client approved every milestone along the way.

And then… silence.

No reply. No feedback. No payment.

For far too many service-based entrepreneurs, this scenario isn’t hypothetical—it’s lived experience. And the worst part? It’s completely avo...

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Why Being Flexible With Clients Is Costing You Money acpwp client boundaries Jul 04, 2025

If you’ve ever bent over backward to make a deal happen — Today we’re talking about how being too flexible with your clients is costing you real money. And more importantly — I’ll show you the exact clauses that would’ve saved two of my clients thousands of dollars… and how to start using them yours...

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How to Set Boundaries That Actually Increase Your Revenue acpwp client boundaries Jul 02, 2025

You don’t need to be more rigid — you need to be more clear.

Today we’re talking about the kind of boundaries that actually increase revenue — not by pushing people away, but by structuring your brilliance so your time, energy, and client results are fully respected.

If we haven’t met, I’m Acacia ...

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How to Stop Clients from Asking for More and More Changes After You've Delivered acpwp client boundaries Jun 30, 2025

You delivered what was promised. The client signed off. You’re ready to move forward.

Then you get the email.

"Can we just adjust the format? One tiny thing…"

A few days later: "Actually, could you update it for another team too? Shouldn’t take long."

Suddenly, you’re back in a project you alrea...

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How to Know You're Ready for Aligned Clients (Even If It Feels Scary) acpwp Jun 29, 2025

There’s a version of your business that runs with clarity.

Where clients respect your time.
Where contracts feel empowering instead of intimidating.
Where income grows in harmony with your peace.

This isn’t a fantasy.
It’s not five years away.
And it doesn’t require you to become someone else.

It...

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How to Stop Clients From No-Showing or Canceling at the Last Minute — Without Losing Money acpwp client boundaries Jun 27, 2025

You cleared your calendar.
Prepped for the session.
Maybe even drove across the city—or flew across the country.

And then… the client doesn’t show.
No notice. No apology. No payment.

If you’ve ever absorbed the cost of someone else’s disorganization, this post will show you how to stop the cycle—u...

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How a Business Owner Lost 5 Years of Revenue — Over One Sentence in the Client Agreement acpwp Jun 25, 2025

You can have a clear timeline, a great client, and a solid offer—and still lose everything over one sentence in your contract.

That’s exactly what happened to one of my clients. She signed a five-year deal. Built the product. Delivered the value. Then watched the revenue disappear because of a sing...

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How to Stop Clients From Ghosting After You’ve Sent the Final Work acpwp client boundaries Jun 19, 2025

You delivered the final work… and now the client has vanished.

No final payment. No response. No closure.

This post will show you how to prevent client ghosting before it starts—using smart contract clauses, simple communication habits, and client management strategies that keep you protected and ...

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Loving Boundaries Are Powerful Business Tools (And Here’s Why They Matter) acpwp Jun 15, 2025

Loving Boundaries Are Powerful Business Tools: Here's Why They Protect More Than Just Your Time

You can show up with your whole heart.
You can lead with love, flexibility, and good intentions.
But if your business boundaries aren’t clear — you’ll end up paying for it in ways that aren’t just financ...

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The Energy Leak in Your Business That No One Talks About (But You and your Profit Feel It Daily) acpwp Jun 08, 2025

It doesn’t always look like chaos.
In fact, it usually hides behind politeness, over-accommodation, or "normal" business hiccups.

But the impact? Quietly draining.
Your time. Your peace. Your revenue.

One of the most overlooked energy leaks in business is this:
Mismatched expectations that were ne...

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You’re Not Burnt Out — You’re Leaking Energy in Your Client Relationships acpwp May 19, 2025

 You’re exhausted, but you’re still showing up.

You’re doing good work — even beautiful work.
But something feels off.

You're getting paid… but it’s not flowing.
You’re booked… but you feel strangely unseen.
You’re holding space… but no one’s really holding you.

And the worst part?
You’ve started...

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