Actionable Story

[ak-shuh-nuh-buh l stohr-ee]

Definition of Actionable Story

Synonym for Ready Story. 

See:

Ready Story A Ready Story is small, well-defined, and ready to take to Planning. Generally, this means that the Story’s definition of “Done” is a ‘10 minute discussion’ away from being agreed...

Examples

By having Actionable Stories, the Team was able to come to agreement quickly during planning.

External Sources

4 Scrum Stories We Can’t Get Enough Of

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