Agile Quote by Ben Linders
““Before starting a retrospective, you need to think about which exercises would be most suitable.””
About This Quote
Choosing appropriate retrospective exercises requires deliberate planning to suit team needs.
In simple terms: Pick the right tools for reflection.
Key Takeaway
Tailor retrospectives to your team.
Themes
teamwork
reflection
process improvement
Mood
pragmatic
focused
Type
practical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- project debrief
- team building
- process review
- continuous improvement
Key Concepts
agile methodology
facilitation
Questions to Reflect On
- What goals do you want from a retrospective?
- How can you involve the team in selecting exercises?
A Different Perspective
Misaligned exercises can waste time and reduce insight.
![“I'm always asking people to do something in their mind [first]. So if they're gonna do one exercise, it would be to ask themselves what they want to change about themselves in the next 12 weeks. Once they solve that, the body will follow.” quote by Jack LaLanne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9aa/jack-lalanne-2498_asking_i-m-always-asking-people-to-do-something_1208301.jpg)
