Team Coaching - Sprint Retrospection

Team Coaching - Sprint Retrospection

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  Retrospection Balaji Sathram, CSP,PMI-ACP. Scrum master, Sabre.
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  Agenda • Ground Rules •What? • Why? • How? • Tools & Techniques • References
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  Ground rules • Setmobile to silent • No laptops • All opinions are welcome • Conversation > Argument • Understanding > Defending • Not to interrupt • No jokes at the expense of anyone
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  What ? • Aretrospective is a team activity, where team members meet (face to face) to understand their current process, discuss how it can be improved, and generate action items that can be acted on or before the next retrospective. • Frequent opportunity to review and reflect
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  Why ? • Improvingprocess • Learning from past mistakes • Celebrating accomplishments • Getting your team on the same page • Improving your work environment • Making good teams great
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  How ? A flexibleframework to improve retrospectives • Set the stage. • Gather data. • Generate insights. • Decide what to do. • Close the retrospective.
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  Set the Stage •Facilitator establishes the focus for this retrospective • Share the plan for the meeting • Establish or re-purpose working agreements • Get every voice in the room
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  Gather Data • Createa shared pool of data • Ground the retrospective in facts, not opinion • Consider objective and subjective experience
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  Generate Insights • Understandsystemic influences & root causes • Observe patterns • Move beyond habitual thinking • Build shared awareness • See system effects
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  Decide What toDo • Move from discussion to action • Resolve on one or two actions or experiments • Focus on what the team can accomplish • Ask what the team has energy for, not what is “most important”
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  Close the Retrospective •Reiterate actions and follow-up • Appreciate contributions • Identify ways to make the next retrospective better
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  Retrospection-Tools & Techniques •Star fish/wheel • Six Thinking hats • The sail boat/Speed boat • Mad sad glad • The cool wall • 4Ls Technique (Liked, Learned, Lacked and Longed for) For more information and techniques, please check references slide
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  Mad Sad GladStar Fish/Wheel
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  References • http://retrospectivewiki.org/index.php?title=Agile_Retrospective_Res ource_Wiki • https://waynedgrant.wordpress.com/2012/04/01/sprint- retrospective-techniques/
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  Thank you