Let your agent negotiate a dentist visit
They had one agent book a dental appointment while the clinic’s agent pushed back on time and fees.
- What they did
- A person asked their agent to arrange a dentist visit. The clinic’s agent moved the slot by 30 minutes, and their agent refused that change and предложed three other times instead. When the clinic’s agent introduced a cancellation fee, their agent took the issue to American Express.
- How it went
- The two agents ended up in a dispute over both the timing and the fee. No appointment was confirmed, and the tooth still hurt.
- Tips
- Give your agent clear availability and make it stop before accepting any fee or policy change. For any booking that could involve charges, have it surface the terms and ask for approval first.
Try it yourself with Lindy
Act as my scheduling agent for [provider name]. Contact them and try to book an appointment for [purpose] during these times: [days/times]. If they suggest a different slot, you may negotiate within those windows and offer up to [number] alternative times. Before agreeing to any cancellation fee, deposit, penalty, payment, or other binding term, stop and show me the exact wording for approval. If a dispute is needed, summarize the issue and ask me before filing or escalating anything. Keep going until I have a confirmed appointment on my calendar, or report the blocker if that cannot happen.
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