I Lost $700 on a Client Project — Here's What I Learned

I made a $700 mistake with a client — and I'm not hiding it. In this video, I break down exactly what went wrong, the lessons I learned the hard way, and what I'd do differently to protect my income and my client relationships. If you do freelance work, client projects, or run your own business, this one's for you. What I cover: The mistake that cost me $700 Why it happened and how to avoid it Lessons every freelancer and creative needs to hear How to handle client work professionally going forward Whether you're just starting out or have been working with clients for years, these are mistakes you don't want to make. ~~~~~~~~ Timestamps 00:00 The "Killing Zone" 00:48 1st Project I Messed Up 01:36 Lesson 1 02:00 Fixing my Mess-Up $$$ 02:55 Lesson 2 03:30 2nd Project I Messed Up 04:20 Lesson 3 05:25 Apology 06:27 Lesson 4 07:19 This GOT ME! 07:58 Lesson 5 08:42 Lesson 6 09:10 Checklist 10:04 Post YOUR Mess up below. 🔔 Subscribe : YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/2mEWLQk #woodcarving #laser #xtool “We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites at no extra cost to you.” 🔔 Subscribe : YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/2mEWLQk