Agile was developed as a response to lack of consistent direction from business execs. But there is something missing in agile and lean. If anything, agile teams complain they spend so much time focused on the next few weeks that they lose sight of the reasons they are doing all this work.
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What's missing: strategy, vision. Smart roadmaps focus on value, embrace learning, rally the organization, and get customers to buy in. They keep organizations on course toward a destination. See Chapter 1 of Product Roadmaps Relaunched. Agree? Disagree? Tell me a story.