Agile Team Charter
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Agile Team Charter Slides
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Project Charter
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Project Charter Slides
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One-Page Project Charter
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Compare project charter versions
 Agile Team Charter |  Agile Team Charter Slides |  Project Charter |  Project Charter Slides | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Document | Presentation | Document | Presentation |
| Works in | Google Docs and Word | Google Slides and PowerPoint | Google Docs and Word | Google Slides and PowerPoint |
| Length | 8 pages | 12 slides | 10 pages | 12 slides |
| Style | Modern | Friendly | Corporate | Corporate |
Writing a project charter that gets read
A project charter formally authorizes a project. It names the sponsor and manager and agrees the goals, limits and budget before detailed planning begins.
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Cover the reason for the project, measurable objectives, scope and exclusions, sponsor and manager, budget and tolerances, and milestones and sign-off.
Say how far the manager can go on cost and time before the sponsor has to decide.
Compare Agile Team Charter, Agile Team Charter Slides, and Project Charter, all 2 to 12 pages long, then pick the closest match and replace the sample text with your own.
Questions
What is a project charter?
A project charter formally authorizes a project. It names the sponsor and manager and agrees the goals, limits and budget before detailed planning begins.
What should a project charter include?
Include the reason for the project, measurable objectives, scope and exclusions, sponsor and manager, budget and tolerances, and milestones and sign-off. Say how far the manager can go on cost and time before the sponsor has to decide.
What is the best project charter template to begin from?
Start with Agile Team Charter: Write down how your scrum team works, who decides what and what done means, in a charter everyone has signed. If that is not the right fit, compare it with Agile Team Charter Slides.
How many pages does a project charter need?
The templates here are 2 to 12 pages long. Cut any section you do not need; each template explains what its sections are for.
Can I make a project charter in Google Docs?
Yes. These project charter templates work in Google Docs, Microsoft Word, Google Slides, and Microsoft PowerPoint. All 5 templates are free, with no account or email needed.