The Importance of the Kickoff Meeting

Everything anyone ever wanted to know about the project is revealed at the kickoff meeting! It lays the groundwork for what lies ahead for the team. Working through the agenda, the project manager explains the IPM procedures to be used to execute the project. The team will learn that the project is a collaborative venture: They will all participate in project planning and share in achieving good communication within the project, and they will learn that their expertise will be needed in creating the project plan. They also will learn that in creating the plan, each team member can support the project by going beyond his or her personal knowledge to query subject matter experts within their organization, by ...

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