Project Management for Effective Client Communication
Starting Point: The Brief
A course by Sophie Simmons , Project Manager
About the video: Starting Point: The Brief
Overview
“The brief is another important element of all project management. In this lesson, I will walk you through the basics of a brief and show you how to build a brief that will prove useful.”
In this video lesson Sophie Simmons addresses the topic: Starting Point: The Brief, which is part of the Domestika online course: Project Management for Effective Client Communication. Learn how to plan creative projects and build strong client relationships by managing deliverables efficiently.
Partial transcription of the video
“Starting Point: The Brief In this lesson, we'll talk about the starting point of any project, which is the brief. I'll talk to you about what the important aspects of a good brief are, how to pull out the relevant information from a project manager point of view and how to ask the client for more info on other points you don't have. Here we have our brief, and I will be talking you through the most important factors from a project manager perspective. The first thing you'll see when you get a brief from a client will usually be what the project is, what the company is and the date the brief...”
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Course summary for: Project Management for Effective Client Communication
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Category
Marketing & Business -
Areas
Creative Consulting, Design Management, Management & Productivity, Marketing

Sophie Simmons
A course by Sophie Simmons
Sophie Simmons is a Madrid-based project manager from the UK. She studied media and communications at university and also has a degree in e-commerce from Hyper Island. Having always enjoyed film and television, she started her career as an editor before discovering a passion for advertising and uncovering a natural ability for organization and project management.
Since then, Sophie has gained over a decade of experience in her field. She’s worked in cities around the world including Stockholm, San Francisco, and London, for brands including Lego, Burberry, L’Oréal, and Deliveroo.
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