One Page Effective
Project Status Report
A Project Status report is one of the most
powerful tools available to a project manager.
Section 1 : Project Details And Summary
Update
 The first section of the project status report template contains the basic
details and a brief summary update of the entire project.
Section 2: Project Key Parameters
 The project key parameters within the project status report template
contains the key aspects of the project.
 Each parameter can have 3 statues - on-track, delayed or off-track.
 On-track means everything is fine, delayed means there could be some delays
but still under control and off-track means that aspect of the project is way
off and needs immediate attention.
Section 3: Project Schedule
 The project schedule section with the project status report template can be
used to display the key project phases or stage gates.
 You can display the project timeline or individual project phases with start
date and end date with % completion in tabular format. Please see example.
Section 4 : Project Risks And Issues
 The project status report template contains a section for project risks and
issues. This section enables a project manager to highlight the key risks and
issues.
 The project manager should avoid from adding all the risks and issues as it
will make the list too long and readers will not get a clear idea.
Final Project Status Report
To download the template and a detailed article please visit
http://goo.gl/hMQjzL on www.techno-pm.com.

One page effective project status report

  • 1.
    One Page Effective ProjectStatus Report A Project Status report is one of the most powerful tools available to a project manager.
  • 2.
    Section 1 :Project Details And Summary Update  The first section of the project status report template contains the basic details and a brief summary update of the entire project.
  • 3.
    Section 2: ProjectKey Parameters  The project key parameters within the project status report template contains the key aspects of the project.  Each parameter can have 3 statues - on-track, delayed or off-track.  On-track means everything is fine, delayed means there could be some delays but still under control and off-track means that aspect of the project is way off and needs immediate attention.
  • 4.
    Section 3: ProjectSchedule  The project schedule section with the project status report template can be used to display the key project phases or stage gates.  You can display the project timeline or individual project phases with start date and end date with % completion in tabular format. Please see example.
  • 5.
    Section 4 :Project Risks And Issues  The project status report template contains a section for project risks and issues. This section enables a project manager to highlight the key risks and issues.  The project manager should avoid from adding all the risks and issues as it will make the list too long and readers will not get a clear idea.
  • 6.
    Final Project StatusReport To download the template and a detailed article please visit http://goo.gl/hMQjzL on www.techno-pm.com.