Meetings
The update
Say where things stand in four sentences.
Giving a progress update in a meeting.
The shape
- Current status
- What changed
- Risk or issue
- Next action
A worked example
Development is 80 per cent complete. Since Monday, integration testing has started. The remaining risk is the payment module. The team is testing the fallback today.
Built from
An application framework is a package. These are the reusable shapes inside it.
Practise it
Knowing the shape is about ten minutes of work. Running it while somebody senior is looking at you is a different thing, and that is what these are for.
A framework tells you what shape the answer takes. It cannot tell you whether shape is what you are short of, and for most people it is not. Which one is yours, and whether a framework is the right instrument at all, is what a Discovery Call is for.
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