1. Project Name Description (optional)

2. Template (Remove this Slide) General template for describing and/or selling a project. Provides context to the audience and presents the business case. Answers – Why this project is considered necessary – What it is expected to accomplish – How the solution was chosen (or configured) – What feedback was considered and who provided it

3. Project Objectives Summary of what is being done (e.g. “build a new network”) – Reason it is needed/problem to be solved #1 – Reason it is needed/problem to be solved #2 – Etc.

4. Requirement Gathering Description or picture of the process you used. Should include: – What information was needed from whom – How you gathered that information – Who you talked with

5. Requirement Gathering Results Summary of what you heard. Should include: – What was desired – What was not desired

6. Additional Slides Depending on project and audience, include slides with – Link to higher-level strategic goals – Positioning of solution (how this solution fits with similar-sounding solutions). – Project timeline – In/Out or list of phases (if there is confusion about scope)