Creating a Discovery Map

The Discovery practices described in this section all revolve around facilitating great conversations across the many different roles and functions across the organization. If you've used the Discovery practices we described in Chapter 8, Discovering the Why and Who, and Chapter 9, Discovering the How, you'll already have a large number of information radiators – a North Star, an Impact Map, human-centered design artifacts such as Empathy Maps, an Event Storm, Non-Functional Maps, MBPMs, Target Outcome canvases, and baseline metrics. And of course, there are many other Discovery practices in the Open Practice Library that you may have tried, and each tends to produce at least one information radiator canvas.

Within each of these artifacts is very powerful and valuable information, which is why we want to keep them all visible and accessible to anyone who is interested – be it team members or stakeholders. There will no doubt be wrong...