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Create a Business-Focused Client Brief

Table of contents

  • Part 1

    Discover the Role of an Effective Client Brief

    • 1

      Get the Most Out of This Course

    • 2

      Appreciate the Art of the Plan

    • 3

      Communicate Ideas Effectively Through Documentation

    • 4

      What’s so Great About Briefs?

    • 5

      Part 1 Summary

    • Quiz: Check Your Understanding of the Role and Importance of Briefs

  • Part 2

    Analyze a Project to Prepare a Client Brief

    • 1

      Identify the Content of an Effective Client Brief

    • 2

      Find Requirements in an Information Mudslide

    • 3

      Identify Constraints Before You Promise the Moon

    • 4

      Develop a Stakeholder Management Plan (SMP)

    • 5

      Part 2 Summary

    • Quiz: Identify Project Requirements and Constraints

  • Part 3

    Use Agile to Communicate Project Scope to Clients

    • 1

      Tailor Your Client Brief to an Agile Context

    • 2

      Manage Scope Creep in an Agile Environment

    • 3

      Use Templates for Effective Documentation

    • 4

      Course Summary

    • Quiz: Construct a Client Brief

Check Your Understanding of the Role and Importance of Briefs

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