intermediate · 90–90 min
From Wishlist to Strategic Roadmap: The Priority Filter
Stop the feature bloat. Transform your cluttered backlog into a focused strategic roadmap using consensus-based filtering.
About this session
Product backlogs often collapse under the weight of competing stakeholder requests, making it difficult to identify which features actually drive progress. This session moves the team from a cluttered wishlist to a lean roadmap by forcing a transparent evaluation of every item against strategic priorities.
Why it works
The process shifts the conversation from subjective opinions to a shared filtering logic, requiring participants to defend their priorities in front of the group. This public alignment creates immediate accountability and prevents the quiet disagreement that often undermines a roadmap after the meeting ends.
What you’ll walk away with
- Clear actionable outcomes from a 4-step facilitated process
- Increased participant engagement and buy-in
- Documented decisions and next steps
- Improved team alignment on the topic
Who it’s for
Product Managers, Product Owners
Frequently asked questions
Who should facilitate this workshop?
This workshop works best when led by someone comfortable with facilitation. Ideal for Product Managers or external facilitators working with product management teams.
How long does this workshop take?
Plan for 60-90 minutes depending on group size. The 4 activities are designed to flow together smoothly.
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