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Cadence-Based Planning

Planning sessions held at a predictable rhythm to synchronize teams, set priorities, and commit to the next block of work.

Key Points

  • Occurs on a consistent schedule (such as each sprint, iteration, or PI).
  • Aligns teams and stakeholders on priorities, scope, and dependencies.
  • Time-boxed and data-informed, using capacity, velocity, and feedback.
  • Produces a shared, visible plan and an updated backlog for the next cycle.

Example

A product group running two-week sprints holds a planning session every other Monday. Teams review the backlog, discuss cross-team dependencies, confirm capacity, and select the highest-priority work for the next sprint, resulting in a clear plan and commitments.

PMP Example Question

A cross-functional program meets at fixed intervals to review the backlog, resolve dependencies, and agree on what to deliver in the next iteration. What practice is this?

  1. Cadence-based planning
  2. Rolling wave planning
  3. On-demand Kanban replenishment
  4. Stage-gate governance

Correct Answer: A — Planning at fixed intervals to align teams on work and priorities

Explanation: Cadence-based planning uses a regular schedule to synchronize teams and set priorities for the upcoming timebox, unlike ad hoc or event-driven approaches.

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