Sprint. Sprint. A focused, accelerated work period for a team, intended to complete a substantial software development goal. "Once we finish this sprint on the new user interface, we'll move to the next core part of the app.". Overview.…
Sprint review/retrospective (retro). Sprint review/retrospective (retro). A step after a sprint is completed, where all involved share feedback and learnings to improve the experience and efficiency of the next sprint.…
These are then grouped with other discussions, tests, etc. into sets of work, known as 'sprints.'.…
Strategist Miles Kierson often defines execution phases as formulation, manifestation, realization, and culmination: four phases that correspond well to spring, summer, fall, and winter.…
Spring: Formulation. The spring season of innovation focuses on formulation—imagining new things based on broader research, planning the upcoming work, and planting the year's crops.…
Formulation, Manifestation, Realization and Culmination (spring, summer, fall, and winter 'seasons' of innovation, respectively) each have implications for leadership and decision-making.…
In contrast, entrepreneurial organizations. tend to focus on the other seasons of innovation: imagining new crops during the winter, planting seeds in the spring, and rapidly growing during the summer season (before the harvest has begun).…
