Give Me An A!
Rock & Roles
Doesn't Phase Me
Potpourri
F'd Up
100

The second A in ADKAR stands for this.

What is Ability?

100

Eminem might be the "real slim shady," but this role is functionally accountable for the success or failure of a project.

What is the Project Leader?

100

In this final phase in the project management lifecycle, the project is formally concluded by verifying and accepting deliverables, finalizing all administrative and financial tasks, and documenting lessons learned for future projects. 

What is Closing?

100

This individual change assessment model demonstrates where someone is on the change lifecycle.

What is ADKAR?

100

This service is offered by IE when an effort needs high-level coordination, but it does not fall within the defined parameters of a project.

What is a Facilitation?

200

This structured document outlines a meeting's purpose, topics, timeline, and assigned roles, serving as a roadmap for participants to stay focused and prepared.

What is an Agenda?

200

Elvis may have been the King of Rock and Roll, but this role has ultimate authority for a project.

Project Sponsor

200

These are the three states of change.

What is current, transition, and future?

200

These four documents must be completed for every project.

What are the charter, roles matrix, WBS, and Schedule?

200

This project management role is responsible for leading the team that is actually working on the deliverables.

What is a Functional Team Leader?

300

Captured during a meeting, these are specific tasks assigned to a person to complete within a certain timeframe to move a project forward.

What are Action Items?

300

Freddy Mercury might say this role is constantly "Under Pressure," since they are responsible for championing project management. 

Who is the Project Manager?

300

This phase in the project management lifecycle is where the charter is created.

What is initiation?

300

This document houses the decisions made during a meeting.

What is the Meeting Minutes?

300

Poor communications, no process, and lack of stakeholder buy-in are some reasons for this.

What is a Failing Project?

400

This phase of project management consists of planning and implementation.

What is Active?

400

Bob Dylan sang that the "times are changing," but it's this role that must manage those times.

Who is the Change Manager?

400

Take it from a project manager, project teams love to skip this part and go straight to solutions. Maybe take a step back and ensure this phase has set the project up for success.

What is Planning?

400

Organizational change requires this.

What is individual change?

400

Change management is an enabling this for managing the people side of change.

What is a Framework?

500

This adaptive approach to project management is interactive and flexible, and promotes collaboration.

What is Agile?

500

Sister Sledge sang songs to support their "Family." Similarly, this role supports direct reports on their change journeys by fulfilling the five CLARC roles.

What is the People Manager?

500

If all individuals don't make it successfully through all the states of change, this is the likely result.

What is the Swiss Cheese Future State?

500

A project is defined as a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique ...

What a product, service, or result?

500

The first Tenet of Change Management says, "We Change __ __ _____."

What is For a Reason?