<ul><li>Effective sprint planning is crucial for alignment, efficiency, predictability, and motivation.</li><li>Prepare for sprint by reviewing and refining the product backlog and setting a sprint goal.</li><li>Have entire Scrum team attend sprint planning meetings to involve everyone's perspective.</li><li>Discuss and estimate effort, dependencies, and concerns on each backlog item.</li><li>Break down user stories into detailed tasks and set realistic estimates.</li><li>Monitor progress, address blockers, and use sprint review and retrospective meetings to reflect and adjust.</li><li>Foster open communication, avoid scope creep, celebrate successes, and use tools wisely.</li><li>Common pitfalls include overcommitment, ignoring team feedback, and lack of clear goals.</li><li>Experiment and find what best suits your team's dynamics.</li><li>Follow for daily insights on product management.</li></ul>

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