Sample of a Gate/Milestone Map
Below is a sample of a gate/milestone map. When creating your own map, keep in mind: Define the “swim lanes” for each function within your organization The gates need to be clear go/no go decision points Each tag on the swim lane is a clear deliverable You may want to color code the tags (green=on [
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Below is a sample of a gate/milestone map. When creating your own map, keep in mind:
- Define the “swim lanes” for each function within your organization
- The gates need to be clear go/no go decision points
- Each tag on the swim lane is a clear deliverable
- You may want to color code the tags (green=on track, yellow=concern, red=late)
- The objective is to give management a one page update on a given program
Available for download:
Visio Version – Killer Innovation Gate Milestone Map
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