1. Use the Status Report PowerPoint Template (PPTX) to collect your thoughts and provide an explanation and ensure everyone is on the same page moving forward.
2. Since we learned that monitoring and controlling are crucial throughout the life of the project, what would you explain to your project sponsor to help them see the importance of your work and the need for resources.
   1. Make sure you explain in the presentation how you will communicate moving forward.
   2. PROJECT STATUS REPORT
   3. -Presenter Name-
   4. Presenter Date
   5. PROJECT OVERVIEW
   6. What is the project about? Define the goal of this project, Define the scope of this project.
   7. CURRENT STATUS
   8. What progress has been made since the previous milestone? which tasks have been completed? what issues have been resolved? what new issues have risen? is the project currently ahead of schedule on track, or delayed? if delayed, what is the mitigation plan?
   9. ISSUES AND RESOLUTIONS
   10. Description of the issue, how was it resolved? what and how did it impact the project? time, cost, and other
   11. TIMELINE- milestone1/date1, milestone2/date2, milestone3/date3 and milestone4/date 4
   12. TIMELINE- Date1- Date2-Date3-Date4
   13. TIMELINE-

date1		date3
	date2		date4

LOOKING AHEAD:

When is the next milestone? What are the expected deliverables? known risks and issues, what is is the investigation timeline for these issues? what are the immediate next steps? DEPENDENCIES AND RESOURCES:vendor, manufacturing, engineering,sales and project.

APPENDIX: budget, design documents,marketing plan, supplemental documents, and contact informations.