🏴‍☠️ Sailing with Pirates

Ahoy, mateys! Uncover the treasures and perils of our sprint while navigating rough waters. Share the victories, learn from the challenges, and steer our ship toward greater success.
45–60 min
4-12 personas
Basado en: What Went Well, What Went Wrong, What We Want to Improve
🏴‍☠️ Sailing with Pirates
Columnas de plantilla
💰 Plundered Treasures

Share the valuable successes and lessons learned during our voyage.

Columna base: What Went Well
🌊 Treacherous Waters

Discuss the challenges and obstacles that caused trouble during the journey.

Columna base: What Went Wrong
🗺️ Course Corrections

Suggest improvements and actions for smoother sailing ahead.

Columna base: What We Want to Improve
Acerca de esta plantilla

The 'Sailing with Pirates' retrospective uses a maritime theme to reflect on a team's achievements, obstacles faced, and improvements for the future.

Cuándo usar esta plantilla

Use this template after a sprint or project to creatively engage the team in evaluating their process and outcomes.

Cómo facilitar
1

Set up the board with the three columns 'Plundered Treasures,' 'Treacherous Waters,' and 'Course Corrections,' providing a brief explanation of each.

2

Explain the goal of the session is to use the pirate theme to discuss wins, challenges, and potential improvements to how the team works.

3

Encourage team members to add cards to each column, highlighting specific instances, thoughts, and actionable ideas.

4

Once input slows, review each column together, grouping similar ideas and ensuring everyone understands the topics posted.

5

Facilitate a discussion focusing on actionable insights, especially looking at challenges and suggested improvements.

6

Agree on a set of action items derived from the key points in 'Course Corrections' to implement in the next iteration.

7

Close the session by thanking the team for their contributions and summarizing the main takeaways.

Consejos profesionales

Use pirate lingo sparingly to add humor and engagement but ensure clarity remains intact.

Encourage team members to think of creative titles for their cards, aligning with the theme to make the session more enjoyable.

Remind the team to focus on respectful, constructive feedback, avoiding blame or negativity.

As facilitator, bring props or virtual backgrounds related to pirates to set a fun atmosphere.

Allow a short time for personal reflection before contributing to ensure thoughtful input.

Preguntas frecuentes
How do I ensure participants stay focused and don't get overly distracted by the theme?

Balance the thematic elements with structured facilitation to guide the session effectively. Remind participants about the goal of the meeting at the start.

What if the team struggles to come up with input?

Foster brainstorming by sharing a few examples yourself or encourage participants to recall specific stories or moments during the sprint.

Is this theme suitable for all teams?

While themes like 'Sailing with Pirates' add fun, consider your team's culture and adjust as needed to ensure engagement without discomfort.

A primera vista
  • Duración

    45–60 min

  • Tamaño del equipo

    4-12 personas

  • Columnas

    3 columnas

  • Formato base

    What Went Well, What Went Wrong, What We Want to Improve

Etiquetas
team reflection
engaging format
team building
sprint review
creative retrospectives
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