Are you turning down lucrative CME writing opportunities because you're unsure how to handle client conversations about pricing, research access, or expanding your services?

As a CME writer, you know the challenge of building a sustainable business isn't just about writing skills - it's about making smart decisions about which projects to take, how to access resources, and when to specialize. From negotiating research access fees to breaking free from the needs assessment cycle, every decision impacts your growth potential. In this episode, I take you inside a real CME writers' strategy session where we tackle these exact challenges head-on.

By listening to this episode, you will:

• Learn proven strategies for handling awkward client conversations about project scope and resource access without damaging relationships

• Discover how to leverage your expertise in one area (like needs assessments) to expand into new opportunities while maintaining your current client base

• Master the art of responding confidently to questions about therapeutic specialties while keeping doors open for diverse opportunities

Press play now to get an unfiltered look at how experienced CME writers navigate real business challenges and come away with practical strategies you can implement in your next client conversation.

Howson A. WriteCME Roadmap: How to Thrive in CME with No Experience, No Network, and No Clue. 2024. Tilt Publishing.

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