Will This Roadmap
Survive First Contact?
1/10. Are there ≤3 themes for the year?
2/10. Does every item have a clear owner?
3/10. Is ≥70% of Q1 specced or in dev?
4/10. Is there 20-30% buffer for emergencies?
5/10. Were all epics estimated by builders?
6/10. Did engineering approve without laughter?
7/10. Are cross-team dependencies agreed?
8/10. Is there a process to drop items?
9/10. Have we war-gamed ≥3 disasters?
10/10. Is it positioned as direction, not promise?