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Paper illustration for Affinity Estimation.
Agile
Affinity Estimation
A structured reflection surfaces what was liked, learned, lacked, and longed for. It is a conversation format and does not validate actions automatically.
Agile
4Ls Retrospective
Paper illustration for OODA Loop.
Decision Making
OODA Loop
Purposedifferent
When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes.When a sprint should not only be assessed but also learned from, it captures experience in clear learning categories. It records what worked, what's missing, and what should run differently next time.In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-90 min45–75 min15-60 min je Zyklus
Participantsdifferent
3-12Team members involved1-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items4Ls Board, Learning Themes, Improvement ActionsSituation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates
Tagsno overlap
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
RetrospectiveLearningReflectionTeam
DecisionChangeLearningStrategy
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Paper illustration of the Force Field Analysis working structure.
Decision Making
Force Field Analysis