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How to manage client expectations on projects

Clear expectations prevent most project conflicts.

Project Management Virtual Assistant · 2 min read · Updated 2026-10-30
How to manage client expectations on projects

Key takeaways

  • Set scope in writing
  • Communicate on a schedule
  • Handle changes formally

Set scope in writing

Define deliverables, timelines and what is not included before work starts.

Communicate on a schedule

Regular updates stop clients from guessing and chasing.

Handle changes formally

Agree how change requests are priced and approved so scope does not creep.

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