#226 - Why the Client Isn't Always Right (But Their Vision Is)

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In this episode, Ben and Carl dive into the delicate art of handling mix revisions and collaborating with artists. After a brief hiatus, they return with fresh insights on:

Why mix revisions aren't personal attacks on your skills or taste
The balance between respecting the artist's vision while providing professional guidance
How to handle situations when artists' requests conflict with their stated goals
The importance of clear communication and expectation-setting from the start
Why checking in early and often prevents major revision headaches later
Tips for working with artists who communicate in different languages or styles

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