It’s so easy to let the projects, requests, and bugs pile up in your backlog until you can’t even remember what these tickets were in the first place. And it can feel like an impossible task to even sort through them: prioritizing what to work on first and comparing which tickets are more important than others. In this article, I will cover three things you can do today make your backlog work for you, instead of against you.

We’ll cover:

How to align your team to your backlog

How to use Jira software to manage your backlog

How to use relative sizing to make planning faster