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Chapter n - Planning via Agile Story Maps

"If you have a problem with Agile teams missing commitments and you think the root cause is in the Agile Methodology ,  maybe you should look at the organization's management style  and ask why there is a lack of accountability. There is no reason commitment to deliverables has to be mutually exclusive with Agile." Planning Integrations via Agile and User Story Maps If we focus ourselves on planning any individual workstream on any particular deal, we can follow the standard model of pulling out a Gantt chart playbook with hundreds or thousands of line items each with specific start and end dates and begin customizing it. This is the approach that I find the vast majority of IMOs take and yields something like this: Or in Excel/SmartSheets Does this look familiar to you?  Do you look at this and say "Yes, that is a good plan!" that I am proud to go show the Senior E