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Spice Up Your Retrospective(Marc Löffler, @scrumphony)
What do you expectto take home from
this session?
The Retro Challenges
Motivatepeople andkeep themengaged
Work on identifiedtasks
What prevents them?• Repetition �Boring Retros
• Same problems �
No effect• No responsibility• Tasks are not visible• Tasks are too big
Two root causes
• Missing Relativeness• Missing Purpose
Two root causes
• Missing Relativeness
• Missing Purpose
„The object toward which one strives or for which something exists; an aim or a goal”
Autonomy
Mastery
Purpose
You can‘t fake purpose!
Why is it missing?
Missing vision and/ormission
Vision is blurred…
Inject purpose intoretrospectives
But how?
Add hypotheses to your retrospectives
Set theStage
GatherData
GenerateInsight
DecideWhat To Do
Closing
Traditional retrospectiveflow
(Esther Derby & Diana Larsen)
Alternative retrospectiveflow
The power of metaphors
Soccer Retrospective
What soccerterms comeinto your mind?
• Imagine your last sprint was a soccermatch of 90 minutes
• Create a live tickerof this match
• Only use soccerterms
• Check your Check your Check your Check your hypotheseshypotheseshypotheseshypotheses fromfromfromfromlast timelast timelast timelast time
Next steps…
•Game Analysis• Prepare for thenext matchincluding to definedefinedefinedefinenewnewnewnew testabletestabletestabletestable(!) (!) (!) (!) hypotheseshypotheseshypotheseshypotheses
The Recipe
What‘syour
recipe fora perfectsprint?
Why do youthink thisrecipe will create theperfectsprint?
(Hypotheses)
What stepsor ingredientswere missingin your last
sprint?
Two metaphor tips…
• Create a list ofmetaphor termsbefore you start
• Don‘t leave your metaphor!
Possible benefits of using metaphors
• Think outside ofthe box
• New, creative ideas
Fun!
Some other ideas...
Retrospective Cookies
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Change thelocation
Summary
• Any retrospective without a purpose is a deadretrospective.
• Add hypotheses to your retrospectives.
• Play around with metaphorsfor new ideas.
What about your hypotheses?
Thanks for your attention
Contact
Marc LöfflerEmail: [email protected]: http://blog.scrumphony.comTwitter: @scrumphony
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