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Criterion
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Operations
Kepner-Tregoe
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Purposedifferent
For a disturbance that's hard to pin down, the method cleanly separates problem, cause, and decision. It reduces mixing when symptoms allow several interpretations.When a team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
2-8 h30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-83-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Problem Analysis, Decision Analysis, Risk PlanStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement Actions
Tagsno overlap
Problem solvingRoot causeDecisionOperations
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
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A structured reflection surfaces what was liked, learned, lacked, and longed for. It is a conversation format and does not validate actions automatically.
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4Ls Retrospective
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Sailboat Retrospective
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Starfish Retrospective