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CHAPTER TWENTY

Roadmaps

Use for: understanding why and how to create a five-year roadmap

A roadmap is a detailed plan that helps the team anticipate the future, usually within a defined time period of at least five years. The roadmap shows a set of ideas and how those ideas build from the present towards the future. It helps to define how to get from now to the future, and to time initiatives and actions to make sure you have started early enough to make ideas happen at the right time.

The workshop objective: to create a set of ideas that stretches into the longer term

There are various reasons why you might choose to lead a roadmap workshop, for example:

  • to create an ambitious mid- to long-term plan to maximise an opportunity for ...

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