Is your project slowly spiraling out of control with “just one more thing”?
In this episode, I’m diving deep into scope creep, those unpaid extras that drain your time, energy, and enthusiasm. You’ll hear real stories, smart strategies, and clear boundaries that help you say no without guilt and yes, with compensation.
You’ll also learn how to structure your letter of agreement to avoid confusion and ensure that every extra request becomes extra income.
Topics I Cover in This Episode:
- What scope creep looks like in real design projects
- The “by the way” clause every contract needs
- Why doing extras for free makes you less valuable
- How to respond when clients ask for more
- The emotional trap of people-pleasing and over-delivering
- Why clear LOAs are the foundation of strong boundaries
- How to shift from feeling flattered to being firm
- When and how to send a new LOA for out-of-scope work
- Why unpaid extras sabotage your reputation
- Turning scope creep into income with a simple mindset shift
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- Learn about the Growth & Structure programs
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