Specimen 09 · The Counterfeit TestA field guide to the instruments · rev A
Specimen 09 · Rev A · two rooms
The instrumentThe Counterfeit Test
Answers: Could this definition of success be satisfied by a team that did nothing of value?
Field notes
- Reach for it when
- A metric or a definition of done keeps getting hit and the room still isn't sure anything real happened.
- Time
- 15 min
- Group
- any
- You leave with
- A rewritten definition of success that can't be satisfied by evidence alone, or confirmation the existing one already survives the test.
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