Why Anticipating Client Needs Can Expand Your Value Beyond the Assignment

You might think anticipating client needs isn’t necessary, right? Just get the project done, collect your pay, and move on to the next client’s project.

Wrong.

A client hired me for a substantial project. He wanted me to create a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for his customer service department.

I had a clear roadmap of what he wanted to accomplish, the process I should follow, and a deadline. But along the way, I kept noticing little things that drew my attention.

  • Questions
  • Inconsistencies
  • An easier approach
  • Something my client might need later

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