Backlog refinement sessions often waste time when teams aim for perfect understanding instead of readiness. The goal is ensuring top backlog items are small enough (no more than half team velocity) and sufficiently understood to complete in the next iteration. Teams can make refinement more efficient by treating it as a quick

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Small Enough to FitSufficiently Understood (But Not Perfectly)The Cost of Over-Refinement

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