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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Starfish 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. | 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 | Low | Low |
Timesame | 45-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantssame | 4-12 | 4-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Starfish Board, Practice Changes, Experiments | Sailboat Board, Risks, Improvement Actions |
Tags3 shared | RetrospectiveImprovementExperimentsTeam | RetrospectiveTeamImprovement |
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