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Criterion
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Paper illustration for Sailboat Retrospective
Agile
Sailboat Retrospective
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Purposedifferent
With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.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 a team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood.
Complexitysame
LowLowLowLow
Timedifferent
15-30 min Planung, laufend45-90 min45-90 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
12-64-123-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus PlanCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message CadenceSailboat Board, Risks, Improvement ActionsStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement Actions
Tagsno overlap
PlanningTime managementFocus
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
RetrospectiveTeamImprovement
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
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