LEAN MOBILE STRATEGYHOW TO PLAN YOUR 2014 MOBILE INVESTMENTS MORE EFFECTIVELY.

2014 planning is already upon us.

Time for mobile planning and budgeting.

But first, do you know not just what you could do...

but what you should do with mobility?

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PROBLEM

Methods for planning mobile might be out of date.

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OPPORTUNITY

Apply lean methodology to planning your mobile strategy.

What is ‘lean’ Mobile Strategy?

Ideation

Combine Ideas into Opportunities

Apply Voices of Users

Prioritize Business Value and Ability to Execute

Combine Opportunities into

Short Iterative Cycles

Release Frequently and Socialize Success LEAN

APPROACH TO STRATEGY

Embrace an agile framework executed in a series of short, informed, prioritized and iterative cycles

An agile framework executed in a series of short, informed, prioritized and iterative cycles.

Embrace an agile framework executed in a series of short, informed, prioritized and iterative cycles

Success relies on iteratively identifying and prioritizing mobility investments to create alignment and foster continuous innovation.

BUSINESS USER

TECHNOLOGY

There are three steps to Lean Strategy.

STEP 2: FORMULATE• Develop high-level mobility maturity model

• Identify existing and generate new ideas for mobility

• Combine ideas into opportunities

STEP 3: ACTIVATE• Prioritize opportunities against value and ability to execute

• Create Activation Plan for highest priority opportunities

STEP 1: INVESTIGATE• Assess mobile landscape• Understand mobile market trends

• Understand your business and users

• Audit existing mobile experiences

Recommended artifacts to create

Lean Mobile Strategy Artifacts

• State of Mobile report with research and analysis on the world of mobile devices, platforms, and users and how this is impacting your industry

• Mobile Maturity Model outlining your ability to execute mobility opportunities across people, process and technology

• Opportunities and Insights that clearly define and prioritize your opportunities for mobile

• Activation Plan including the timeline and investment required for the highest priority opportunities

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Project Prioritization Matrix

INVEST EXECUTE

KILL RESIST

ABILITY TO EXECUTE

VALU

E How do you prioritize your project queue?

• Projects are prioritized based upon value to the business and user

• Projects are additionally assessed based upon the team’s ability to execute

• Activation plans are created for projects deemed worthy of executing

Timeline

2 Weeks

Kickoff

Investigate

Formulate

Activate

With guidance, this process can take only two weeks.

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