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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing WSJF with its core stages and visible working result.
Agile
WSJF
Paper illustration for Starfish Retrospective
Agile
Starfish Retrospective
Purposedifferent
When many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together.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.
Complexitydifferent
HighLow
Timesame
45-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-104-12
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Ranked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay AssumptionsStarfish Board, Practice Changes, Experiments
Tagsno overlap
LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization
RetrospectiveImprovementExperimentsTeam
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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
A structured reflection surfaces what was liked, learned, lacked, and longed for. It is a conversation format and does not validate actions automatically.
Agile
4Ls Retrospective
Paper illustration of Cost of Delay with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Cost of Delay