Backlog Management: The Complete Guide for Scrum & Agile Teams
Master backlog management with practical tips for Scrum teams. Learn prioritization, cleanup routines, Definition of Ready, Jira workflows, and team ownership.
Master backlog management with practical tips for Scrum teams. Learn prioritization, cleanup routines, Definition of Ready, Jira workflows, and team ownership.
Backlog refinement (also called backlog grooming) is a team meeting where Product Managers and Engineers discuss upcoming work to gain clarity before sprint planning. When done right, it prevents confusion during implementation. When done wrong, it wastes everyone's time.
Product KPIs are the measurable indicators that tell you whether your product is creating real value for customers and the business. Without them, you're shipping features blindly. With them, you can prove impact, predict problems, and make better decisions.
The difference between teams that succeed with OKRs and teams that abandon them after two quarters comes down to five practices. I've seen both outcomes many times. Companies that nail these practices create focused, aligned organizations.
Many years ago, when I was studying, I started my first-ever software project with a friend. We were absolutely certain that the two apps we were building would be the best in the world. Guess what: They weren’t! Back then, I had no clue about product management or building products. Reading book...
Sprint planning mistakes that hurt velocity and team morale. Learn what goes wrong in sprint planning meetings and how to fix each issue with practical tips from years of running agile teams.