Design project stages around decisions.
Discovery, build, review and launch are useful because each stage has an owner and a visible exit condition.
Teams rarely need more status. They need a clearer connection between work, decisions and the next action.

A client portal works when it turns internal progress into customer-facing clarity without forcing the team to maintain a second system.
Discovery, build, review and launch are useful because each stage has an owner and a visible exit condition.

The best status update tells everyone what happens next.


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