Week 9 Status Report Due Week 9andworth 50 Points ✓ Solved
Your big presentation is due next week! Update your project manager with what has happened since your last report. Include these 4 things:
- What did you expect to accomplish on the project this week? (Copy this from item 4 of last week’s report.)
- What did you actually accomplish on the project this week?
- What issues have arisen, and what help do you need?
- What must you accomplish to be ready for the kickoff presentation next week?
Please write up your responses as a series of bullet points in memo form.
There is no need for a cover
To: ADD name, title
From: ADD your name
Date: ADD date
Subject: Status Report Week 9
Enter a short paragraph stating objective of the status.
Project Task for this week:
- Task 1
- Task 2
- What did you expect to accomplish on the project this week?
- List
Project Task accomplished this week:
- Task 1
- Task 2
- What did you actually accomplish on the project this week?
- List
Project Issues:
- Issue 1
- Issue 2
- What issues have arisen, and what help would you like with them?
- List
Project tasks planned for next week:
- Task 1
- Task 2
- What do you expect to accomplish on the project next week?
- List
Paper For Above Instructions
To: John Doe, Project Manager
From: Jane Smith
Date: October 10, 2023
Subject: Status Report Week 9
This status report outlines the progress made on our project over the past week, expectations set, obstacles encountered, and planned tasks for the week ahead to ensure we are prepared for the upcoming presentation.
Project Task for This Week:
- Finalize the presentation slides for the kickoff presentation.
- Conduct a rehearsal of the presentation with the project team.
- What did you expect to accomplish on the project this week?
- Complete the draft of the presentation and rehearse with the team.
Project Task Accomplished This Week:
- Completed the first draft of the presentation slides.
- Conducted two team rehearsal sessions to practice.
- What did you actually accomplish on the project this week?
- The team successfully rehearsed the presentation and received feedback.
Project Issues:
- Some team members were unavailable for the second rehearsal session.
- Technical issues arose with the presentation software.
- What issues have arisen, and what help would you like with them?
- I would appreciate assistance in scheduling additional practice sessions and troubleshooting the software issues.
Project Tasks Planned for Next Week:
- Finalize the presentation based on team feedback.
- Address any unresolved technical issues with the software.
- What do you expect to accomplish on the project next week?
- Deliver a polished presentation with all technical aspects functioning correctly.
This week’s focus was on refining our presentation and ensuring everyone was well-prepared to communicate our project’s objectives effectively. The team collaborated well using an iterative feedback process to improve the presentation quality. Moving forward, addressing the few remaining software issues and facilitating further practice sessions will be key to our success
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