Episode 5: Key Questions Contractors Must Ask Clients

Written By Joseph Burger

Episode Synopsis:

In this episode of Time Well Spent, we cover the key questions contractors should ask clients before beginning work to ensure clarity and alignment. You’ll hear about:

  • Why identifying the client’s main point of contact streamlines communication

  • Clarifying the project’s purpose and goals to avoid misunderstandings

  • Setting expectations on the contractor’s level of involvement and responsibilities

  • Determining whether you’ll work independently or with other contractors

  • Discussing timelines and expected labor costs upfront

  • Identifying potential obstacles that could delay progress

  • Confirming post-project responsibilities and availability for revisions

  • How early questions protect both contractor and client from disputes

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