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Role Confusion Causes Firefighting

Over the past six sprints, I spend an average of two hours after kickoff resolving role overlaps that cost us 1–2 days…

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DBecome — “help me grow”Over the past six sprints, I spend an average of two hours after kickoff resolving role…+
Over the past six sprints, I spend an average of two hours after kickoff resolving role overlaps that cost us 1–2 days of progress. Identify the recurring causes in how I name roles, assign deliverables, and publish rosters, and recommend one lasting habit—how I write and distribute the roster—so ownership is clear from the first meeting. Ladder [ladder=L6]
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Role confusion keeps nudging me into firefighting instead of planning.

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