The Highlight Report is the regular health check for the project stage. It tells stakeholders whether the work is on track, where attention is needed, and what is coming next without forcing them to read a small novel.
When to use this template
- Report stage progress regularly
- Confirm performance within tolerances
- Escalate emerging concerns early
What it helps you capture
- Stage status summary
- Current and next work package view
- Issue and change summary
- Lessons and financial progress
Who usually owns it
- Project Manager
Practical use in an ICT project
Example: Highlight Report is useful on an ICT project where the team needs a controlled, repeatable way to manage this area of delivery without adding unnecessary bureaucracy.
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