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Criterion
Paper illustration for Starfish Retrospective
Agile
Starfish Retrospective
Paper illustration for Feynman Technique.
Knowledge Modeling
Feynman Technique
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Paper illustration for Sailboat Retrospective
Agile
Sailboat Retrospective
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.The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work.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.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.
Complexitysame
LowLowLowLow
Timedifferent
45-90 min20-60 min30-60 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
4-1213-124-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Starfish Board, Practice Changes, ExperimentsPlain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study NotesStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement ActionsSailboat Board, Risks, Improvement Actions
Tagsno overlap
RetrospectiveImprovementExperimentsTeam
LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
RetrospectiveTeamImprovement
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