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During a strategic inflection point, management continually has to refine its conception of the strategic map of the industry… But mental maps are awfully forgiving of ambiguity. You must force yourself to commit your thoughts to paper.
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Don’t wait for perfection. Good enough is good enough. There is time for refinement later.
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Crushers in the backlog are visual representations of the important analysis work required to properly refine a rock.
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The intent of backlog refinement is to discover the valuable increments of a large rock by breaking it down by value – finding the gems.
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The lack of a regular and effective backlog refinement meeting is the root cause of many problems that keep a team from reliably delivering on their commitments.
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…there is little value in refining rocks faster than they can be consumed.
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