Comments on: When Saying No Politely Gets You In the Door http://www.no-spec.com/archives/when-saying-no-politely-gets-you-in-the-door/ Join the NO!SPEC campaign and say NO to spec Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:21:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Joff http://www.no-spec.com/archives/when-saying-no-politely-gets-you-in-the-door/#comment-26017 Joff Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:28:38 +0000 http://www.no-spec.com/?p=162#comment-26017 Great result and should inspire other designers to politely decline spec work. Great result and should inspire other designers to politely decline spec work.

]]> By: no-spec http://www.no-spec.com/archives/when-saying-no-politely-gets-you-in-the-door/#comment-25710 no-spec Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:51:16 +0000 http://www.no-spec.com/?p=162#comment-25710 Yes, a professional approach has a better chance of succeeding over an in-their-face outraged attitude. Yes, a professional approach has a better chance of succeeding over an in-their-face outraged attitude.

]]> By: Eric http://www.no-spec.com/archives/when-saying-no-politely-gets-you-in-the-door/#comment-25425 Eric Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:18:14 +0000 http://www.no-spec.com/?p=162#comment-25425 This also happened to me when I refused a spec-work related project. The manager hired me for a side project of his after I explained the harm that speculative work does for the end client. Congrats on the new project(s). This also happened to me when I refused a spec-work related project. The manager hired me for a side project of his after I explained the harm that speculative work does for the end client.

Congrats on the new project(s).

]]> By: Strategy Node http://www.no-spec.com/archives/when-saying-no-politely-gets-you-in-the-door/#comment-24041 Strategy Node Tue, 13 May 2008 00:17:06 +0000 http://www.no-spec.com/?p=162#comment-24041 I find that taking the Nordstrom approach of customer service opens a lot of doors. I find that taking the Nordstrom approach of customer service opens a lot of doors.

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