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1. The Retrospective
A Technique for Continuous Improvement
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2. How to Use Retrospectives
• Hold at regular intervals
(not just once!)
• Focused conversation between involved
parties on specifics of the past interval:
1. What worked/went well?
2. What didn’t work/didn’t go well?
3. What can we try next time?
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3. Retrospective Exercise
“One, two, three, four,
I declare a Thumb War!”
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4. Retrospective Exercise
We will do 3 Rounds of
• Play (30s)
• Retrospect (1m 30s)
1. worked 2. didn’t work 3. let’s try
Your Goal: maximize your points each round
Scoring each round:
• Each Team: “1 pin = 1 win”
• Highest-scoring Team: points = total wins
• Other Teams: points = 1/2 highest pair
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5. Debrief: What Happened?
How to maximize
points within the rules
How to win at
Thumb War
Rules for
Thumb War
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6. Debrief: Questions
1. How likely is it that you could have known
how to “maximize points” in this game prior
to play?
2. How does the Retrospective technique
compare to “measure twice, cut once?”
3. How effective is only one Retrospective?
Why?
4. How can you use the Retrospective technique
in your life/work?
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7. Thank You!
Agile Retrospectives:
Making Good Teams Great
Derby, Larsen Simulation adapted from “Thumb Wars”
http://blog.tastycupcakes.com/2010/01/thumb-wars/
accessed March 13, 2010
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