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When the Client Leaves, Let Them

  • Shanica Bell
  • 2 days ago
  • 1 min read
Burnt out African-American entrepreneur

I used to take it personally.


When a client went silent. When they suddenly brought in someone else to “help” manage what I had already poured myself into. When my care and clarity were met with confusion and crossed boundaries.

But this time, something shifted.


I realized some client relationships aren’t meant to last. They’re meant to show us where we’ve outgrown hustle. Where our values need to rise. Where our capacity deserves protection.


Not everyone will fully value what you create—and that’s not your burden to carry. Some will see access as ownership. Some will seek shortcuts without understanding the strategy.

And when you realize that? You stop shrinking. You stop explaining. You stop over-delivering just to feel seen.


Instead, you bless and release.


Because:

✨ When you let go of what drains you, you make room for what aligns with you.✨ When you honor your creative boundaries, you attract clients who don’t just want your work—they value your wisdom.

I used to feel guilt. Now I feel gratitude. I’m not “quitting” design. I’m evolving. Into FoundHer Glow. Into clarity consulting. Into creative sovereignty.


Because I didn’t just pivot. When the client leaves —I ascended. And that shift is sacred.


For anyone who’s felt this tug-of-war with your clients, your value, your vision—trust the nudge. You’re not walking away. You’re walking into your next level.

 
 
 

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