How to Write Effective Milestones for your Agile Project
A guide to creating and managing milestones that are SMART, meaningful, and visible.
Milestones are an essential tool for agile project management.
Milestones help you track your progress, communicate your goals, and celebrate your achievements.
But how do you write effective milestones that are clear, realistic, and meaningful? And how do you categorize them to prioritize your work and align your team?
In this blog post, I will share some tips and strategies on how to write effective milestones for your agile project, and how to use different classifications to organize them. I will also highlight some examples of milestones for a typical software project.
What are milestones?
Milestones are significant events or achievements that mark the completion of a major phase or deliverable in your project.
Milestones are typically associated with a specific date or deadline and serve as checkpoints to measure your progress and evaluate your performance.