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4.8. Key Terms

Key Terms

  • Asynchronous Communication: Communication that occurs between two or more parties with a delay between when the information is shared and when it is received. Does not typically occur in a face to face setting.
  • Communications Management: The communications planning process concerns defining the types of information you will deliver, who will receive it, the format for communicating it, and the timing of its release and distribution.
  • Communications Requirements Analysis: The first step in defining your communication plan is figuring out what kind of communication your stakeholders need from the project so they can make good decisions.
  • Onboarding: is the process of getting everyone on your project team familiar with the project
  • Offboarding: is the formal process of managing a team member’s departure from the project
  • Project toolkit: a collection of tools (templates, documents, style guide, etc.) that a project team uses to manage their projects smoothly
  • Synchronous Communication: Communication that occurs between two or more people simultaneously. Can be face to face or from a distance.

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