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by tonyedgecombe 1704 days ago
I think there is a conflict of interest at the root of fixed price jobs. You are incentivised to provide as little as possible within that fixed price and the customer is incentivised to extract as much as possible.
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Yes which's aggravated by many times the client having unrealistic expectations. It's a race to the bottom.