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Sprint Retrospective

What went well, what blocked us, and what one thing do we change next sprint? Designed for engineering and agile teams — five questions, three-minute completion. Results feed directly into the next sprint planning session.

Completion time: 3–5 minutesCadence: Every 2 weeksBest for: Engineering, product, and agile teamsAuto-trigger: Every 2 weeks for engineering and product teams

Template questions (5)

  1. 1
    What went well this sprint that we should keep doing?
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  2. 2
    What didn't go well or blocked our progress?
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  3. 3
    What's the one thing we should do differently next sprint?
    Open text
  4. 4
    How sustainable was your workload this sprint?
    Opinion Scale 1–5
    1 = Unsustainable
    5 = Very sustainable
  5. 5
    How confident are you in the team's direction and priorities for next sprint?
    Opinion Scale 1–5
    1 = Not confident
    5 = Very confident

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