Equips those planning and leading the planning session to conduct a highly professional, productive, focused and time-limited session.
Offers the ability to record group discussion and consensus decisions within the template, so the result is a fully comprehensive planning document that records the results and how the group obtained the results.
Provides definitions and helpful resources to support the planning process.
Specifies how to organize the planning session, including:
Participants
Facilitation
Timeframe
Pre-session input
Communications
Setting
Roles
Development techniques
Evaluation methods
Resources needed
Provides a detailed, timed agenda for conducting the planning session.
Itemizes and defines the specific products/deliverables to be obtained from the planning session.
Defines the specific task for the planning session and the essential question to address and answer in the planning session.
Lays out a series of questions to ask the planning group that lead to and support the development of the specific products/deliverables from the planning session.