Running a sprint retrospective meeting is a great way to establish a culture of transparency and continuous learning in your team. It is a dedicated space for open feedback, reflection and goal setting. However, if […]
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Retrospectives are traditionally designed to reflect on past events upon completion of a project. However, the Hot Air Balloon retrospective takes a different approach. It’s a combined retrospective and futurespective, so you can use it […]
Agile methodology emphasises constant iteration over time. It’s about ensuring reviewing and assessing is part of the regular workflow. One of the best ways to gather this information is during a retrospective. This encourages team […]
During product testing, it’s vital that you record all feedback, both positive and negative, so that nothing slips through the cracks. A Feedback Capture Grid is a great way to collect this feedback in a […]
Have you put brainstorming on hold since your team went remote? Or perhaps you’re struggling to find a way to problem solve if you’re not sitting around a big whiteboard? Maybe you are just sick […]
If you’ve ever been assigned the job of recording meeting minutes, you most likely dreaded the task. We all know keeping track of what’s been discussed is important, but for some reason, no one wants […]
Meetings can veer off-topic very easily as team members raise additional questions that weren’t on the agenda. While it’s likely the additional topics are important, they will throw the discussion in a new direction. Suddenly […]
Reverse brainstorming, also known as negative brainstorming is technique that invites teams to think of problems, instead of solutions. But why? Because if you can identify with potential problems before commencing a project, you’ll be […]
How does your brain come up with something if you’ve never seen it before? Well, for the complex neuroscience explanation behind imagination watch this TED Talk, but for a more applicable approach, we want to […]