Starting your strategy
Phase 1 of the Microsoft Adoption Framework for Teams is called the Start phase. The goal of the Start phase is to ensure organizational readiness. The outcomes of the Start phase include knowing who will play the important roles in the project as well as determining if you need to engage Microsoft or a partner for onboarding assistance.
Identifying your project team members and stakeholders
Once you've decided to embark upon a Teams deployment and adoption project, you'll need to gather a team to help see it through. The project's success largely depends on everyone in the core project team being committed. The core team's roles are outlined in the following list:
- Executive sponsor: Most projects require an executive sponsor to help the business understand the relationship between the project and the organization's goals. For a Microsoft Teams deployment, the executive sponsor will be responsible for communicating the...