Retrospectives

Retrospectives

Facilitate retros that feel safe, surface real insights, and lead to small, meaningful improvements.

Handling Lack of Engagement in Retrospectives

Learn how to approach a team member about their lack of engagement in retrospectives.

5–10 min

Running a Typical Retrospective with Mild Feedback

Practice running a smooth retrospective with light constructive feedback and positive team energy.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective When Everyone’s Quiet

Practice facilitating a retrospective where the team is disengaged or hesitant to speak up.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective When One Person Dominates

Practice navigating a retrospective where one teammate overshares or takes up too much space.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective with Vague or Unhelpful Feedback

Practice facilitating a retrospective when team feedback lacks clarity, context, or actionable insight.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective Where Everyone Only Shares Positives

Practice guiding a retro where the team only shares praise, and nothing critical surfaces.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective With Lots of Problems but No Solutions

Practice guiding a team from complaint-heavy retros toward constructive problem-solving and shared ownership.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective with Tension or Conflict Between Team Members

Practice navigating a retrospective when tension surfaces between teammates.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective with a New Teammate Present

Practice facilitating a retrospective when a new team member joins for the first time.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective After a Critical Incident

Practice running a retro when the team is processing a major outage, escalation, or high-stakes event.

5–10 min

Running a Retrospective When Blockers Go Unmentioned

Practice spotting and surfacing blockers that didn’t get raised during the sprint.

5–10 min