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February 21, 2023 53 mins

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We all know THOSE people:

The "Creative Vampires"
The "Predators"
The "Takers"

We meet them in our day to day lives, but what happens when you come across them in business?
In this week's episode, I talk about the categories of people I've met who forced me to learn my lesson the hard way. I'm telling YOU about them, so you don't have to!
Building and maintaining your boundaries is HARD, but add on having a small business and the challenge seems insurmountable!
Here are my tips and how I've forged ahead leaving them in the dust!

Read the article referenced in the Category PREDATORS here!

Have you come across people like this? How did you handle it?

Let me know on Instagram by commenting on this week's prompt!

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