Initiatives · The initiative brief · Element
The output
What will exist when this is done.
The part
What it is
Naming the output rather than the outcome is what makes an initiative finishable. The outcome belongs to the goal above it.
If the answer is a feeling or a number, the initiative has not been defined yet.
The smallest level
The attributes it carries
Each attribute is one of the framework’s shared types. What a date is, and how it is written, is defined once for the whole model — the note here says what it means in this particular place.
The other elements in the initiative brief
The boundaries
What is inside the initiative and what is explicitly not.
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Which goal this initiative serves, and how.
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