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It might seem like a small, throwaway detail:
Do you sign the contract first, or wait for your client to sign?
But that tiny decision carries weight — both legally and energetically.
And understanding what it signals can change how you hold your offers, your boundaries, and your business.
Why Sig...
Sometimes the work starts before the paperwork is signed.
You’ve had a conversation, maybe exchanged deliverables, and now you’re catching up on the formal agreement.
But here’s the question:
Can you backdate a contract to reflect when the work actually began?
The answer: yes — but only in a ver...
It might seem like a small detail…
But whether your personal name or business name is listed in a contract determines far more than formatting.
It determines your legal rights, responsibilities, payment structure, and even your tax deductions.
Let’s walk through the core differences so you can mov...
Custom contracts aren't just for lawyers. I once had a client who was ecstatic about a 5-year deal, only to discover it was built on shaky ground. The lesson? Contracts are your business's secret weapon, protecting you from unexpected pitfalls and setting the stage for success. If you think they're ...
