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If compliance anxiety is the problem, do not start by documenting everything. Start with four SOPs that can help prevent expensive mistakes: client vetting, invoicing, tax close, and scope changes. If any of these still lives in your head, write it down now. In a January 2019 [simulated SOP study](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330301419_Retention_of_a_standard_operating_procedure_under_the_influence_of_social_stress_and_refresher_training_in_a_simulated_process_control_task) (76 engineering students), stress impaired performance, while refresher training improved follow-up performance after a two-week retention interval.