Squirrel and Jeffrey discuss how to help a listener whose team has a mountain of work growing beyond all proportion, and how to work with sponsors to tame (or even better, delete!) a 5-year backlog.

SHOW LINKS:

- Gold Owner / Goal Donor: https://wiki.c2.com/?GoalDonor

- Mythical Man-Month: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month

- Induced demand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induced_demand

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The 5-Year Backlog, Part I

Troubleshooting Agile is a problem-solving session for agile teams. Jeffrey Fredrick and Douglas Squirrel look at common problems agile teams face and provide practical, immediately useful advice for getting back on track.