answer-driven planning
noun phraseUK /ˈɑːnsə ˈdrɪvən ˈplænɪŋ/
US /ˈænsər ˈdrɪvən ˈplænɪŋ/
Planning that starts by deciding what the right answer should look like.
The team used answer-driven planning by first agreeing on the final result they wanted.
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2. A way of working backward from a desired answer to figure out the steps.
Answer-driven planning helped them map each task to the final answer.
3. Planning where the target result guides every choice along the way.
With answer-driven planning, every meeting focused on the end goal.
4. A method that checks each step against the answer you want to reach.
Answer-driven planning kept the project from drifting off course.