Try your hand at being a web developer and needing to work collaboratively with a client. They don't know anything, all their input is shit, and they're indecisive. Specs constantly change on a whim, and because you're not telepathic, every rough design idea you spit at them is wrong because it's not up-to-date with their latest fever dream.
I actually had one go so far as to tell me that I had betrayed her, even though I had done everything according to the copious notes I took during a 3 hour, one-on-one meeting with her.
Retail is transaction based. Simple. Clean. You don't have to care beyond money and goods/services exchanging hands.
Clients? Clients are a relationship. Tricky. Messy. Needy. History and personality plays a big part. Home isn't a refuge because things can break, or they had a great new idea, or a bone to pick.
I actually had one go so far as to tell me that I had betrayed her, even though I had done everything according to the copious notes I took during a 3 hour, one-on-one meeting with her.
Retail is transaction based. Simple. Clean. You don't have to care beyond money and goods/services exchanging hands.
Clients? Clients are a relationship. Tricky. Messy. Needy. History and personality plays a big part. Home isn't a refuge because things can break, or they had a great new idea, or a bone to pick.
"I was thirsty for everything, but blood wasn't my style" - Live, "Voodoo Lady"
