7. so what questions should you ask them?
#4 How big is this
thing, and how much
will it cost?
#6 When can we
release?
#1 What is success and
how will we be measured?
#2 Who is accepting this
work, and what does done
look like?
#3 Who is dealing with
scope, how will it be
managed?
#7 Could this software
be deployed to
production now?
#8 What do we know
now that we didn’t 2
weeks ago?
#5 How much have we
got left to do?
9. Sliders
There will always be more to do than time and money
will allow…
RAP 1 Template for Lithium
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6. Project Success
6.1. The Sliders
The Sliders are a tool used commonly in RApid Planning Sessions (RAP) to help
determine what the stakeholders will measure the project’s success against.
Success Sliders
Success Measures Off 25% 50% 75% On
Satisfied stakeholders x
Meet objectives x
Meet timeframe X
Meet budget x
Deliver added value ($) x
Meet quality x
Team satisfaction x
Add rational that provides more detail as to why the sliders are at a certain position to the table
10. Background PLAN
Current condition PLAN
Outcomes / Goals PLAN
Analysis PLAN
Reccomendations
In Scope Out of Scope
Risks
Initiative:
Customer segment:
Product Owner: Team:
Timeframe:
Budget:
Slider priority: 1 2 3
A3: <Project Name>
Plan on a page
focus on measurable
outcomes !
19. @5 - 12 weeks
12 weeks +
Small and defined items
Prioritised
ordered list of everything that might be needed in the
product
Next up @1 - 4 weeks
Product Backlog
big placeholders
