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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Sailboat Retrospective | ![]() Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a team wants to read momentum, brakes, and risks together, it offers an easily understandable picture of the situation. It makes drive, obstacles, and headwind visible in the same picture. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 45-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Sailboat Board, Risks, Improvement Actions | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking |
Tagsno overlap | RetrospectiveTeamImprovement | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation |
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