business objective – Lean Agile Guru

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PI Objective — Demystified Part III

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Tip on synthesizing planned work into PI objectives: Find the ‘Deep meaning’ (the intent). Try this: stand back and look at, holistically, the planned work. Can you form a few meaningful chunks? Aggregate similarly themed work. Find out the main reason why this work is important to the business. You are doing this work... to what end? Express your thoughts in business terms if the objective directly delivers something of value to the business. This is a Business Objective. If it indirectly delivers value then it could be a Technical Objective... meaning, it supports the delivery of value — albeit…

PI Objective — Demystified

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Program Increment (PI) Objective is mysterious and troublesome to some folks. What is it? How is it written?Where is it from? What is it for? When is it created? Who uses it? Why is it important? No worries! Read on as PI Objective is Demystified here! To be continued...

The Guiding Spirit for Assigning Business Value to Planned and Actual Business Value of a Business Objective During ‘PI Planning’ and ‘Inspect and Adapt’

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018, I passed by a bake sale for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and originally as The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, often referred to as simply Komen. Lots of goodies and very friendly volunteers. Two items caught my attention... I asked how much $ for the two items. The volunteer informed me that it is up to me ... to self-determine the $ value of it... the $ that I give is a donation to the foundation... I could even opt not to give any money at all and take the goodies with…