What is the recommended maximum number of reviewers for Project Validation?

The recommended maximum number of reviewers for Project Validation is 10. This number is considered optimal because it provides a balance between gathering a diverse range of perspectives and maintaining an efficient validation process.

Having up to 10 reviewers allows for a varied set of expertise and insights that can enhance the validation outcome, ensuring that all significant aspects of the project are carefully evaluated. Too many reviewers, on the other hand, can lead to increased complexity in discussions, potential conflicting opinions, and difficulty in reaching consensus, which can slow down the process and complicate decision-making.

Additionally, a group of this size facilitates manageable discussions, enabling each reviewer to contribute meaningfully without the process echoing into a chaotic format where not everyone can voice their opinions in a timely manner. Thus, utilizing a maximum of 10 reviewers effectively leverages the strengths of a team while mitigating the risks associated with overly large groups.