Episode 077: Project Kick-off Meeting Tips

Published: March 10, 2007, 11 p.m.

This week The PMO Podcast™ Featured Story presents, "Project Kick-off Meeting Tips", presented by Mark Perry (about Mark), host of The PMO Podcast™. Preparing for your project kickoff meeting is only half the job. You have to also create an atmosphere of leadership, communication, and confidence. The kickoff meeting for a new project is a great opportunity to inspire the group and to establish a common vision and mindset toward completing the work. A great kickoff is the result of good planning. And, after you’ve done your planning for the project, you next need to plan for an effective project kick-off meeting. Here are a few tips for your consideration.

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