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Intake Sprint Prep Sprint Week Post sprint Plan Outtake
Start Up Set Up Value Stream Info. Venue Stationery Day 1 Readiness Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5
Understand scope Finalize the value stream start and end Leadership team interviews Do pre sprint process walkthrough Has sufficient size (minimum 1500 sq. ft.) Markers Set up round tables and chairs Walkthrough completed Current state mapped and summarized Create future state and future state summary Decision making session Set up room for final presentation Review with stakeholders and leadership team Review with stakeholders and leadership team
Complete stakeholder mapping Identify the value stream owner Interviews with other key team members Make high level map of the process Has sufficient wall space for the putting up current state and future state maps Masking tape and scotch tape Assign people to groups/ tables Photos taken of people in action and artefacts Walkthrough of current state Future state walkthrough Photos taken of people in action and artefacts Final presentation Send post event communication to participants Send post event communication to participants
Interviews with stakeholders Identify the sprint lead Define measures of success Collect baseline information Availability of flipchart and stands Blue tack / pins Set up breakout areas Set up for Day 2 Photos taken of people in action and artefacts Experiments EoD summary: Update sponsors/ leadership team Photos taken of people in action and artefacts Send post event communication to core team members Send post event communication to core team members
Create the initial problem statement Identify the sprint sponsor(s) Make sprint scope document/ charter Complete baseline analysis and share Sound system Post-it's: 3" x 3"; 4" x 6" Set up flipchart boards near the tables EoD summary: Update sponsor/ leadership team Set up for Day 3 Photos taken of people in action and artefacts Set up for Day 5 Finalize project plan and share Finalize project plan and share
Do the high level walkthrough Finalize the core team members Confirm sprint date Conduct ethnographic research/ customer interviews Working projector/ screen Rolled paper (1m x 25m) Obtain sponsors Slides for opening EoD summary: Update sponsors/ leadership team EoD summary: Update sponsors/ leadership team Finalize governance plan Finalize governance plan
Make list of sprint participants Send invitations to all participants, decision makers for the sprint Collect competitor information relevant to the value stream Lunch / Dinner for participants arranged Readiness for Gemba (Walkthrough) Set up for Day 4
Finalize the sprint decision makers Send invitations for the final presentation Coffee/ Tea breaks with snacks arranged
Prepare the sprint deck, take sponsors through it

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