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Not Your People

Don't work for them.

Maya Say's avatar
Maya Say
Oct 20, 2025
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I’ve been meaning to send newsletters more often but I held back.

I was afraid my open rates would drop. That subscribers would unsubscribe. That I’d lose what I’d worked for.

Have you ever felt like that? I usually see this feeling show up like:

  • You want to raise prices, but don’t.

  • You want to set a minimum retainer, but don’t.

  • You want to fire a client,…

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