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Criterion
Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
Paper illustration of Team Cognitive Load Assessment with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team Cognitive Load Assessment
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Purposedifferent
When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day.When a team juggles too many domains, systems, or handoffs, it measures mental overload as an organizational problem. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a cognitive-load profile and action list.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
MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
2-4 h60-90 min30-60 min
Participantssame
3-123-123-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Team Charter, Working Norms, Role NotesCognitive Load Profile, Action ListStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement Actions
Tags1 shared
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
TeamComplexityImprovementDiagnosis
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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Agile
Sailboat Retrospective
Paper illustration of Spotify Model Mapping with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Spotify Model Mapping