For this assignment, you will participate in a class discussion on Planning in Traditional, Adaptive, & Hybrid Project Environments. Please develop and post an initial response and reply to two classmates per the instructions below.

Initial Response Guidelines:

For your initial post, select a topic for your discussion from the list below. 

• Webinar Topic (you may use any of this week's Webinars for your source)

• Webinar - Developing an Agile Plan
• Webinar - Stakeholder Engagement
• Webinar - Project Management and Organizational Strategic Value

• Project Planning in Traditional, Adaptive, & Hybrid environments

Provide a substantive topic summary of at least 400 words, excluding references, using the PMBOK Guide or any relevant source. Your summary should include APA-compliant in-text citations and references. (If you are new to APA style, please see the references from the Citation Styles Link under the eCourse Portal QEP Tutorials page.

Be sure to address the following question in your initial response:

• How does your topic relate to project management? Use a real-world example from your personal experience if you have one.

Response Guidelines: (Read the assignment due dates carefully. Late submissions will not be accepted for credit.

Your initial submission should be a substantive post (~500+ words). Your response should include APA-compliant in-text citations and references. (Please see the Amberton Library Guide to APA Style 7th Edition page if you are new to APA style.)  Your initial post is due by Thursday of Week 3.

• Introduce your chosen topic succinctly, highlighting its overarching role/purpose in project management.
• Offer a concise overview of the key principles or ideas defining your topic. Emphasize the strategic significance of these concepts in the broader context of project management.
• Present a high-level example or scenario that illustrates your topic's practical implementation and strategic value in real-world project management. This can be drawn from a notable industry case or a significant personal experience.
• Conclude with a powerful statement reinforcing the topic's relevance and its role in driving project success or innovation.