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Criterion
Paper illustration for Starfish Retrospective
Agile
Starfish Retrospective
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Purposedifferent
When improvement options need to be sorted more finely than just start and stop, it brings observations into clear kinds of action. This makes visible what should be done more, less, newly, or continued.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.
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Timedifferent
45-90 min1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
4-121-6
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Starfish Board, Practice Changes, ExperimentsExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summary
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Paper illustration for Sailboat Retrospective
Agile
Sailboat Retrospective
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
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