1、In general, the project sponsor is the person funding the project.
2、Your project will go through a period like that, too, and the project sponsor probably doesn't want his employer to divorce him!
3、As the project manager, you must make sure that the work is properly understood and agreed to by the project sponsor and key stakeholders before the project work begins.
4、A trusted relationship with an architect and a project sponsor is a good start, but is no substitute for a well-articulated ladder of responsibilities.
5、In the end, if the software your team makes doesn't provide value to the business, it's not worth whatever your project sponsor paid for it — a fact he'll eventually discover.
