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David Pereira
David Pereira

Oct 22, 2020

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Why Most Refinement Sessions Leads to Nothing But Frustrations

Five common pitfalls to avoid during the refinement sessions for a meaningful outcome.

A person standing in front of a board full os post-its
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Product Owner: Hey, everyone! It’s time to have our refinement session!

Developer: Oh, no! I forgot. Can we skip it? I have to focus on the Sprint.

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