Retrospective templates
16 formats, all free to run online — pick one and go.
Sprint RetrospectiveThe classic sprint retro — balanced, familiar, a great default.Mad · Sad · GladMad · Sad · Glad — a quick emotional check-in on the sprint.Start · Stop · ContinueStart · Stop · Continue — the action-oriented retro.SailboatSailboat retrospective — wind, anchors, rocks, and the island.4Ls4Ls retro — Liked, Learned, Lacked, Longed For.Keep · Problem · TryKeep · Problem · Try — the lightweight experiment loop.Went Well · Lacked · Actions · InsightsWell · Lacked · Insights · Actions — 4Ls with an analysis step.Dropped the Ball · Caught the BallDropped · Caught the Ball — the accountability retro.Speed CarSpeed Car retro — engine, friction, and how to go faster.StarfishStarfish retro — keep, more of, less of, stop, start.Proud · Sorry · Different · SameProud · Sorry · Different · Same — the honest retro.Rose · Bud · ThornRose · Bud · Thorn — highlight, opportunity, pain.Team Health / EnergyTeam Health / Energy — the wellbeing-first retro.Pre-MortemPre-Mortem — imagine the failure before you start.Kaizen (one improvement)Kaizen board — one continuous improvement, done properly.Blank BoardBlank retro board — three starter columns, rename everything.