Most typical phrasing
“We'd like you to work exclusively with us.”
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Typical client message
“We'd like you to work exclusively with us.”
Situation snapshot
The client wants a stronger commitment from you than the price supports. The real negotiation is about the value of exclusivity, not just the headline rate.
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Most typical phrasing
“We'd like you to work exclusively with us.”
Recommended approach
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