Summary  
This chapter introduces structured logging as a programming concept, showing how to implement code that prints status updates divided into four sections—executive overview, milestones and deliverables, issues/risks/changes, and team progress—to boost visibility, track variances, and create accountability.  

General domain of usage  
Project management reporting

### What Status Report Includes?

When writing a status report, what information should you include? Effective status reports are split up into four primary sections.

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a project status report?

Gain the essential skills needed to manage projects from start to finish. Learn to define project requirements and deliverables during the initiation phase, create a project plan and accurately estimate time in the planning phase, lead meetings, write status reports, and control costs during execution, and seek client feedback while closing a project. By the end, you will be equipped to manage projects effectively and avoid common mistakes.

Explore the core concepts of project management, including key frameworks, the essential phases, and common mistakes to avoid, providing a solid foundation for successful project management.

Writing a Project Status Report

What Status Report Includes?

Writing a Project Status Report

What Status Report Includes?