kick off meeting
First team gathering
A kick off meeting is the initial gathering that launches a project, campaign, or initiative.
It brings together stakeholders to align on goals, timelines, roles, and expectations before work begins in earnest.
The kick off meeting for the rebrand is scheduled for Monday.
The term borrows from football, where a kickoff starts the game.
Also spelled kickoff meeting or kick-off meeting.
- teamOrganized cooperative unit
- ice breakerTension-easing introduction activity
- objectivesIntended targets or ends
- big pictureOverall perspective on things
- agendaFormal discussion list
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