Cycle time

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Demo

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Insights

This chart can help you measure and answer questions like:

• Is the team’s flow consistent?
• Are the recent process changes effective?
• Are there any recurring patterns or periodic fluctuations?
• How is our team’s overall efficiency and health?

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What good looks like

Many high-performing teams aim for a PR cycle time of less than 24 hours, but it can vary significantly depending on the context, such as the size of the team and the complexity of the project.

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How to improve

There are some strategies that can help your team’s cycle time.

• Visit this data during retrospectives and discuss options with the team.
• Shorten feedback loops.
• Automate as much as you can.
• Create a culture of moving together as a team.
• Prioritize resolving blockers.
• Prioritize finishing open work vs starting new things.