{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Audit Smarter","title":" Managing Difficult Clients During the Audit","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a805ff9e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2553,"description":"Sam breaks down why audit clients become difficult, distinguishing between inherent personality challenges and stress-induced resistance that auditors can actually influence. He shares specific tactics for staying proactive rather than reactive, from setting crystal-clear expectations and over-communicating to documenting every interaction and knowing when to escalate internally. The conversation covers everything from recognizing early warning signs to maintaining professionalism under pressure, and even when it might be time to walk away from a client relationship.Learn more at https://mansouradvisory.com/Connect with Samhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-mansour-cpa-2a755b271Connect with Abdullahhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/abdullah-mansour-454959108 Earn CPE for Listening to This Podcasthttps://www.earmark.app/This podcast is a production of the Earmark Media","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/9do2-0rpv9CFUm3UrCNA8oB6NKM0-2tr2exhJVGjFAY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYzlm/YjQwOTMyYzE4NmEz/YTA1MDUyNjczMzYy/ZGVhMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}