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Criterion
Paper illustration for Working Agreements.
Agile
Working Agreements
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 Starfish Retrospective
Agile
Starfish Retrospective
Paper illustration for Planning Poker.
Agile
Planning Poker
Purposedifferent
When collaboration needs more than implicit expectations, it lays out shared ground rules openly. It creates reliability for conduct, availability, and decision paths.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 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 estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions.
Complexitysame
LowLowLowLow
Timedifferent
45-90 min30-60 min45-90 min2-5 min je Item
Participantsdifferent
3-123-124-123-9
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Working Agreements, Team Norms, Review CadenceStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement ActionsStarfish Board, Practice Changes, ExperimentsRelative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split Candidates
Tags1 shared
TeamCollaborationAgile
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
RetrospectiveImprovementExperimentsTeam
EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam
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