Decisions made in this phase are the foundation upon which all other phases are built.
Define the ultimate goal of the project, the reason we're even bothering with this.
Just kidding. It's actually to make a profit, but who doesn't love cereal?
Assemble the dream team of experts and wannabes.
It should be someone with a pulse, preferably not a velociraptor.
Read more on who gets to be the Project LeadHow much will it cost to make this thing happen? More than expected, probably.
A committee of accountants and/or accountants' spouses.
Define the phases, tasks, and deliverables. Or just wing it.
Agile, obviously. Because who needs a plan, really?
How will we keep in touch with each other? Email, probably.