| Old Habits Die Hard |
The team’s laughter is silenced by their visitors’ stony faces.
“We’ve discussed the delivery options with marketing and have had to also consult with Patrick,” begins Cassandra. “We now have an even greater challenge for you.”
“We want both options 1 and 3,” announces Alice.
“But that’s impossible!” says Roger. “We’d have to work crazy hours to get it done in time. And even then, we wouldn’t make it!”
Matt backs Roger up. “We all know what happens to people and quality when we don’t work at a sustainable pace,” he says slowly.
Ben tries to move the conversation forward by focusing on the facts. “Our average sprint velocity is 15 points. We have only 3 sprints left before the release date. That’s a maximum of 45 ...
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