beautiful friends... or just clients?

Beautiful friends… or just clients?

When women get together it’s immensely powerful… we share so much! But what if one of us is the client or business associate of the other? What happens then? Where do we draw the line?

Can friendship co-exist in a client/business relationship?

It’s a line I very often cross – more about ‘connection’ than business strategy. Clients frequently become people I love – and I know this sounds illogical – but how else to explain the bond that develops between us? How to draw the line between professional and personal?

Beautiful friends

I confess. I don’t know how to separate the devotion to what I do from the love and friendship of the clients who trust me. It’s why I love my job.

Author: Saroj Velho

  • BA (Hons.) Psychology: University of Delhi
  • Dip. Beauty Therapy: Australasian Academy of Wellness Therapies
  • Full Professional Member: Assoc. Professional Aestheticians Australia

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