The Project Launch Meeting

At the project launch meeting, the project manager will cover the following points with the team. During project execution, the project manager intends to:

  • Ensure that each task without a predecessor starts immediately.

  • Ensure that each subsequent task starts on schedule, by keeping in touch with the successor's task leaders.

  • Practice walk-about management and keep task leaders communicating with each other.

  • Keep the operations Gantt chart up-to-date with printouts posted and replaced at regular intervals.

  • Support task leaders in securing any necessary resources.

  • Support task leaders in using reserves, when necessary.

  • Maintain discipline and order within the project.

  • Give special attention to the preparation of the user documentation. ...

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