How do I establish professional boundaries with clients?

How do I establish professional boundaries with clients?

Clear communication is important.

Notaries should communicate:

  1. Business hours
  2. Response times
  3. Cancellation policies
  4. Service limitations
  5. Travel boundaries
Professional boundaries help maintain consistency and business balance.

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