Scrum Event Satisfaction Retrospective

Objective:

This retrospective aims to assess and improve our satisfaction with key agile events: Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

Welcome to the Scrum Event Satisfaction Retrospective

Step 1: Rate Your Satisfaction

• Choose an icon representing the event.

• Place your icon on the "Meeting Satisfaction Line," ranging from "Does Not Meet Expectations" to "Exceeds Expectations."

Step 2: Feedback and Discussion

• Answer two questions on sticky notes and place them below the Meeting Satisfaction Line.

• Immediately after, engage in a brief discussion for each response, focusing on honest and constructive dialogue.

• Encourage open conversation to understand different perspectives.

Step 3: Repeat for Each Agile Event

• Perform Steps 1 and 2 for each event, in the following order

  1. Backlog Refinement

  2. Sprint Planning

  3. Daily Scrum

  4. Sprint Review

  5. Sprint Retrospective

Step 4: Identify Focus Areas and Plan

• After reviewing all events, identify either

  • Common themes that emerged across different events.

  • The event rated as least satisfactory to focus on for improvement.

• Develop an action plan targeting these areas.

Guidelines:

• Maintain honesty and constructiveness in feedback.

• Show respect for all opinions and encourage full participation.

• Use this opportunity to enhance the effectiveness of our agile events.

Together, let's elevate the quality of our events!