🏈 Super Bowl Blitz

Gear up for the ultimate team showdown in our Super Bowl-themed retro! Reflect on our winning plays, missed opportunities, and strategies for future victories. Let’s huddle up and keep driving toward our championship goals!
45–60 min
4-12 people
Based on: What Went Well, What Went Wrong, What We Want to Improve
🏈 Super Bowl Blitz
Template Columns
πŸŽ‰ Winning Touchdowns

Celebrate the successful plays and team efforts from our iteration.

Base column: What Went Well
🏴 Fumbles & Flags

Review where things went off-track or flagged challenges we faced.

Base column: What Went Wrong
πŸ“‹ New Playbook Strategies

Discuss improvements and game-changing strategies for our next iteration.

Base column: What We Want to Improve
About this template

The Super Bowl Blitz retrospective is a fun, themed session aiming to reflect on successes, identify areas for improvement, and create a game plan for future success.

When to use this template

Use this retrospective to engage your team in a dynamic discussion after a sprint or project, especially to boost morale with a sports-inspired theme.

How to facilitate
1

Start by welcoming your team and introducing the Super Bowl Blitz theme. Explain the column meanings and session flow.

2

Encourage team members to share their 'Winning Touchdowns,' highlighting successes from the iteration and celebrating accomplishments.

3

Transition to 'Fumbles & Flags' to discuss challenges, obstacles, and opportunities for learning.

4

Move to 'New Playbook Strategies,' where team members can propose actionable improvements and creative strategies for future endeavors.

5

Wrap up with a summary of key takeaways and actionable items discussed, reinforcing a sense of achievement and team collaboration.

Pro Tips

Engage your team with sports-related energizers or icebreakers to set the theme's tone.

Encourage concise contributions to maintain your time limits across columns.

Use visual elements like a scoreboard or a football field background to enhance theme immersion.

FAQ
What if the team struggles to suggest 'New Playbook Strategies'?

Prompt them with specific examples or guide the discussion toward recurring issues that need addressing.

How can I keep the session engaging for remote attendees?

Use themed elements like football analogies and virtual backgrounds, and ensure to involve everyone by rotating speaking opportunities.

At a glance
  • Duration

    45–60 min

  • Team Size

    4-12 people

  • Columns

    3 columns

  • Base Format

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

Tags
team engagement
reflection
action-oriented
sports theme
remote-friendly
Ready to get started?

Use this template to run your next retrospective