Why I turned down a high-paying client last month

They wanted me to write content I didn't believe in. The money was good. The brief was not. I've learned that the projects you say no to define your career as much as the ones you say yes to. Reputation is a long game. Has anyone else made a similar call?

Edited 6d ago

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Ade Okonkwo
Ade Okonkwo

This is exactly the journey I'm on right now. Feels good to know I'm not alone.

6d ago
Sophie Adeyemi
Sophie Adeyemi

This is the kind of honest content that's hard to find elsewhere. Thank you.

6d ago
Jake Whitfield
Jake Whitfield

My first client said something almost identical to this. It stuck with me.

6d ago

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