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PRINCE2 2017 - Full one hour overview of PRINCE2 from Mandate to Closure

One of the best overviews of how PRINCE2 works by Antony della Porta of   The Sustainable PM [embed]https://youtu.be/lMs8_aWYc5o[/embed] This video looks at getting the project started with the activities, and any documents recommended and take you up to a point at the end of Initiating a Project and being ready (hopefully) to kick the delivery part of the project off in earnest. Run the plan! The message is that we need to start with a broad yet formal understanding of the "Why What and How" of the project in "Starting Up a Project" and build on the that with more detail through "Initiating a Project." At the end of "Starting Up a Project," the next step is to go to "Directing a Project" (which is where the Project Board function for direction and decision) to "Request Initiate a Project" and kicks off this Process. Note that even though the Project Executive is on board from Starting Up a Project, it is only when "Start