Launching and Landing a Project

Delivering the final result of your project to the client or

user is what's called a _______ ________.

• deliverable

• launch

The real deciding factor of project success is when you put the final

outcome to the test.

________ is when you actually measure the success of your project

using the success criteria established at the outset of the project.

• Landing

• Delivering

This is a crucial part of goal setting that is often overlooked

in the initiation phase.

• Landing

• Launching

You need to be able to measure whether the project functions as intended

once it's put into practice before you can claim victory.

• True

• False

Launching the project, getting it out the door, and looking successful

on paper means the project has managed to land.

• True

• False

Launches are only a means to an end, and looking beyond the launch is important

to ensure the launch achieves your overall goals.

• True

• False

If you start off looking beyond the launch to the landing,

you're more likely to get where you're trying to go.

• True

• False

Following __________ _________,

through the life cycle of your project, leads to an ultimately have a smooth landing.

• SMART goals

• success criteria

The ________ ______ includes all the specific details of your goals and

deliverables, and it can be a guide so

you know whether you've accomplished what you set out to do.

• success criteria

• SMART goals

Success criteria will set standards for how your project will be judged.

• True

• False