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PI Planning: connecting strategy to execution

June 8, 2026 · 5 min

PI Planning: connecting strategy to execution

From portfolio to sprint — how to steer agile delivery at scale with a velocity cockpit.

The missing link between vision and delivery

Many organisations can set a strategy and run sprints, but struggle to connect the two. PI Planning is that link: it aligns portfolios, products and teams on a shared horizon.

A hierarchical backlog and a dependency graph

DeliveryMan manages a multi-level backlog and a cross-product dependency graph, surfacing blockers before they derail an increment.

Steering by velocity

The cockpit aggregates velocity and burn-down per product and per portfolio. Connecting strategy to execution means shipping what truly matters — not just closing tickets.

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