#36: How to Handle Clients with Cash Flow Problems, with Michelle Garrett

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In this episode of the Boss Responses podcast, host Treasa Edmond and guest co-host Michelle Garrett discuss the challenges freelancers and business owners face when clients have cash flow problems. They explore how to handle delayed payments, the importance of sticking to your deposit policies, and strategies for managing expenses incurred on behalf of clients. This episode is packed with practical insights on securing payments and maintaining professional boundaries.
About our Guest
Michelle Garrett (www.michellega...) is a public relations consultant, writer, and speaker who helps B2B companies create content, earn media coverage, and position themselves as thought leaders in their industries.
After working in various PR and marketing communications roles, including time spent in Silicon Valley with technology companies such as HP, Adobe, and numerous startups, she launched her consulting business to provide down-to-earth advice and a practical approach to public relations for her clients.
Repeatedly ranked among the industry’s most influential PR professionals, Michelle has written a book, B2B PR That Gets Results. She also launched her own UA-cam show, PR Explored, where she interviews trusted industry experts about public relations trends and topics.
Michelle has written hundreds of articles that have been featured in business publications including Entrepreneur, Muck Rack, and Ragan’s PR Daily. She’s a frequent podcast guest, often quoted as an expert source on public relations, and regularly speaks at events like Content Marketing World, the largest gathering of content marketing professionals in the world.
In 2018, she founded a weekly Twitter chat called #FreelanceChat to help support freelancers in what can be a lonely journey. Since then, it’s grown to attract dozens of new participants and has been featured in Entrepreneur, MSN Money, and the Houston Chronicle. In 2024, the chat moved to UA-cam ( • #FreelanceChat - Freel... ) .
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