So Your Client Wants to Pause… Here’s What to Do

24/06/2025 10 min Episodio 257
So Your Client Wants to Pause… Here’s What to Do

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So Your Client Wants to Pause… Here’s What to Do How to Handle Pause Requests Without Panicking, Protect Your Income, and Keep Clients in Your Corner.Nothing shakes a freelancer’s confidence like hearing “We need to pause.” In this episode, I walk you through exactly how to respond, no panic, just practical scripts, mindset shifts, and contract strategies. You’ll learn how to stay calm, use your contract to protect boundaries, and reframe pauses as opportunities to reflect, reset, and rise.Topics Covered In This Episode:Stay Calm & Ask Quality Questions: Avoid worst-case assumptions—gather facts first.Contracts Are Your Shield: Always know if you have a pause clause; if not, add one.Cap Pause Time at 90 Days: Protect your income, pricing, and energy.Payments Continue During Pause: Keeps cash flow predictable and prevents scramble scenarios.Reframe Pauses as Opportunities: Use the downtime to refine, pitch, or simply recharge.Find the full show notes at:  https://brandimowles.com/257Loved This Episode? Check Out More Here. ⬇️CLICK HERE TO LEARN HOW TO USE 3 & 6 MONTH CONTRACTS TO RETAIN MORE CLIENTS & INCREASE YOUR REVENUEAdditional Resources:Ready to go from $0–$5K+ months without guessing? Apply now for one-on-one mentorship and a community of women doing $10K–$30K months: Apply to The Strategist Society »Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

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