When Should You ‘Fire’ Bad Clients?

Опубликовано: 27 Июль 2026
на канале: Leveling Up with Eric Siu
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There are many reasons to let clients go, and Neil and Eric share what has caused them to make these decisions in their businesses. Tune in to hear it all!

[00:00] Today’s topic: When You Should “Fire” Bad Clients.
[00:25] Why bad clients are not just those who are not profitable.
[00:32] Neil’s biggest red flag with clients: If they are rude to his team.
[01:15] Why scope creep is another indicator of a bad client.
[02:00] Unethical practices that Neil has fired clients over.
[02:16] Misaligned expectations and why this a reason to let clients go.
[03:00] If you decide to change agency direction, you should fire some clients.

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