The Jurassic Expedition Retro is a prehistoric, dinosaur-themed sprint retrospective template designed to guide your team through a wild field log investigation of their recent sprint. Journey from the base laboratory through the jungle to uncover groundbreaking achievements, navigate hazardous risks, and evolve your processes for the next expedition.
What's Included on the Board
Expedition Route: A visual map illustrating the step-by-step trail through numbered research stations.
01 Big Discoveries (What did we accomplish/uncover?): Highlights major breakthroughs, successful features shipped, and valuable wins.
02 Danger Zone (What risks or challenges appeared?): Identifies looming threats, tricky obstacles, and risky territory encountered during the sprint.
03 Extinction Events (What failed completely or slowed us down?): Examines major failures, processes that need to go extinct, or severe roadblocks.
04 Field Equipment (What tools, people, or practices helped us?): Spotlights essential resources, team support, and tools that ensured survival in the field.
05 New Species (What new ideas/experiments emerged?): Captures innovative ideas, new practices, or process experiments to try.
06 Next Expedition (What do we do next?): Maps out actionable next steps, technical spikes, and clear action items for the upcoming sprint.
07 Biggest Dinosaur (Which problem is the biggest dinosaur?): A prioritization and voting zone using footprints and markers to rank the largest threats and determine what to tackle first.
Who Is It For?
Agile Teams, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners looking for an adventurous, engaging, and highly visual format to evaluate team performance and prioritize action items.
