How do you set boundaries with a client?

Ask A Freelancer: I find myself struggling with being too apologetic

Dear Anna,

I would like to know what kinds of questions you ask clients before you take them on and how you set boundaries and expectations from the outset? I don’t even know what to ask someone and find myself struggling with being too apologetic. 

Thank you,

Holly from Melbourne

Dear Holly,

When we think about boundaries as freelancers, we usually only do …