During Program Increment (PI) Planning, a scrum of scrums occurs just before the draft plan review. The Scrum Master from one team raises an issue that one of the Product Managers just showed up to the planning area with a priority wish list of items. These items do not align with the Feature prioritization. What is the most likely planning anti-pattern causing this sudden impediment?
Suggested Answer: C
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16 comments · newest first
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Jolanda
11 months ago
I disagree, I think it’s more about the lack of communication than anything else.
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Dalene
11 months ago
Wait, how did the Product Manager even get in there? That's surprising!
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Jaclyn
11 months ago
I think B could be a factor too, centralizing decisions can backfire.
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Clorinda
12 months ago
Definitely C! Autonomy without collaboration leads to chaos.
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Erinn
12 months ago
Sounds like a classic case of poor collaboration.
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Vince
12 months ago
I feel like the issue might be related to the lack of communication. If there’s no social network, that could lead to surprises like this wish list showing up.
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Evangelina
1 year ago
This situation reminds me of a practice question we had about prioritization. I think it was about how autonomous decisions can disrupt team alignment.
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I think centralizing planning decisions can create issues like this. It seems like it could be a factor here.
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Lucille
1 year ago
I remember we discussed how important collaboration is in prioritization. If Product Management is working alone, that could definitely lead to misalignment.
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Lashunda
1 year ago
This seems straightforward to me. The most likely cause is that the Product Managers have been working in isolation, not aligning their priorities with the rest of the team. I'll explain that in my response.
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Jaime
1 year ago
Ah, I think I've got it. This is likely due to a lack of collaborative prioritization between the Product Managers and the rest of the team. I'll focus on that in my answer.
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Stanton
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. The key seems to be understanding the root cause of the sudden impediment during PI planning. I'll need to analyze the options closely.
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Cordie
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the different factors at play here.
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Celestina
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. Can someone clarify what a "Scrum of Scrums" is and how it relates to the issue at hand? I want to make sure I understand the context properly.
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Kerry
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The Probe can trace L3 messages, which are at the network layer, to analyze problems during single site verification. I'm confident I can answer this correctly.
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Cherry
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the default interval is every 1 minute, so I'll go with option A.