🏇 Kentucky Derby Dash
Welcome to the Kentucky Derby of retrospectives! Let's gallop through our project, identifying hurdles, smooth strides, and strategies to win the next race together. Lace up those boots and let's ride!
Colunas do Modelo
🐴 Galloping Starts
Identify new initiatives or actions we should gallop towards to improve our sprint.
Coluna Base: Start🏁 Racing to a Halt
Spot the habits or practices that need stopping before they trip us up.
Coluna Base: Stop🌟 Winning Strides
Celebrate what smooth strides are working well and should continue.
Coluna Base: ContinueSobre este modelo
The Kentucky Derby Dash retrospective encourages teams to evaluate their workflows by focusing on starting new initiatives, stopping hindering practices, and continuing successful habits.
Quando usar este modelo
Use this template after a sprint to gather insights on how to improve processes, avoid pitfalls, and reinforce positive practices in a dynamic and engaging way.
Como facilitar
Welcome the team and introduce the 'Kentucky Derby Dash' theme to set an enthusiastic tone.
Define the three columns: 'Galloping Starts,' 'Racing to a Halt,' and 'Winning Strides,' explaining their focus areas.
Give participants time to consider the sprint and write observations or ideas for each column on digital sticky notes.
Discuss the entries in each column as a team, grouping similar ideas to identify recurring themes.
Prioritize items that need immediate action or further discussion that emerged from the 'Galloping Starts' and 'Racing to a Halt' columns.
Celebrate highlighted practices in the 'Winning Strides' column and identify how they can be reinforced.
Conclude with a brief summary of the main points discussed, assigning actionable tasks, and planning follow-up if needed.
Dicas Profissionais
Incorporate a fun horse-themed icebreaker to engage the team at the start.
Use color-coded sticky notes to distinguish items originated by different team members.
Frame 'Racing to a Halt' with a positive approach to encourage constructive criticism.
Encourage everyone to contribute by prompting silent writing initially before group discussion.
Use the 'Winning Strides' column to boost team morale by focusing on shared successes.
Perguntas Frequentes
How can I encourage quieter team members to contribute?
Start with a short silent brainstorming session where everyone writes their ideas privately before sharing them on the board.
What if the team struggles to think of items for a category?
Prompt with specific examples or review sprint metrics and outcomes as conversation starters.
Can this format be adjusted for shorter sessions?
Yes, focus discussions on one or two columns instead of all three to save time.
À primeira vista
- Duração
45–60 min
- Tamanho da Equipe
4-12 pessoas
- Colunas
3 colunas
- Formato Base
Start, Stop, Continue
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