Keep your Product Backlog ready for what's next
Product Backlog refinement is an ongoing activity, not a formal Scrum event — and most teams do it inconsistently or not at all. This checklist, grounded in the 2020 Scrum Guide (Schwaber & Sutherland, 2020), gives your team a practical reference for conducting refinement that produces well-defined, appropriately sized backlog items ready for selection in Sprint Planning.
