Sprint 0 (or iteration 0) checklist … simple but not always easy
I am currently trapped in the real world … working on a real project rather than running a training course on how to run projects.
Interestingly it turns out the real world is harder and more ambiguous than the projects in my training slides 😦
Having said that though, the fundamentals don’t seem to change. We have stopped a project and are about to restart. It is really urgent and we have inherited a project whose budget (in time and money) has already been spent. So we really need to get going.
But are we better off starting or are we better off getting our act together before we start so we are not “mistaking activity for progress” by rushing off in the wrong direction?
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