{"id":370,"date":"2026-05-07T01:46:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/elliotmason\/?page_id=370"},"modified":"2026-05-07T01:46:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T01:46:20","slug":"technical-communication-operational-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/elliotmason\/technical-communication-operational-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Communication &amp; Operational Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This group project involved developing a structured business plan that addressed organizational operations, financial planning, and risk management strategies. The assignment required collaboration, communication, and analytical problem-solving while working within a team environment. 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