Which sequence correctly describes a typical planning–launch–sustain–close cycle for a group facilitation project?

Which sequence correctly describes a typical planning–launch–sustain–close cycle for a group facilitation project?

• A. Launching begins sessions and establishes norms; Planning defines goals and design; Sustaining maintains engagement and monitors progress; Closing summarizes outcomes and captures learning.
• B. Sustaining maintains engagement and monitors progress; Planning defines goals and design; Launching begins sessions and establishes norms; Closing summarizes outcomes and captures learning.
• C. Planning defines goals and design; Launching begins sessions and establishes norms; Sustaining maintains engagement and monitors progress; Closing summarizes outcomes and captures learning.
• D. Closing summarizes outcomes and captures learning; Planning defines goals and design; Launching begins sessions and establishes norms; Sustaining maintains engagement.

Answer: (C)