Current Events > Me to client: Tell me what you want and be as specific as you can.

(+) Yeah! (+)

"I'm not nitpicky and I don't like to micromanage. Just do what you think is good as long it fits the project."

*does what I think is good based on the work I've shown them*

"Not like that. Or that. Or that. Or that. Or that."

Every. Fucking. Time.

I think I'm going to just bail on the next person who starts out like this. Sacrificing clear and effective communication to avoid looking like a control freak asshole doesn't help anyone. You're just a different kind of asshole.