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One-Page Project Charter

Compress any project into one page: why, what, who, when, success looks like...

40 min Intermediate

Goal

Force clarity before execution — if it doesn't fit on one page, you haven't understood it yet.

Steps

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Why: why now? What changes when this exists?

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Expected Outcome

Immediate

The one-pager surfaces 1-2 fundamental gaps immediately.

Evidence base

School: PMBOK + Lean Project Charter

Founders: PMI · Patrick Lencioni (1996)

Project Charter concept in PMBOK (PMI, 1996); Lencioni added the One-Page Playing Bigger model in "Death by Meeting" (2004).

Frequently asked questions

How long does "One-Page Project Charter" take?

This exercise takes about 40 minutes, practiced with another person in a Action format.

When will I notice the effect of "One-Page Project Charter"?

The one-pager surfaces 1-2 fundamental gaps immediately. In the short term: In a month, scope creep in your project drops to zero.

Is "One-Page Project Charter" evidence-based?

Yes — it draws on PMBOK + Lean Project Charter (PMI, Patrick Lencioni (1996)). Project Charter concept in PMBOK (PMI, 1996); Lencioni added the One-Page Playing Bigger model in "Death by Meeting" (2004).

Is "One-Page Project Charter" suitable for beginners?

Its difficulty level is: Intermediate. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.

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