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“At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.” quote by John Lasseter
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“At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.”

John Lasseter

About This Quote

Source Corporate Practice: Pixar Postmortem Meetings, 2008

After each film, Pixar holds structured reviews to analyze successes and failures, fostering continuous improvement and collective learning.

In simple terms: Pixar reviews each movie to learn what worked and what didn’t.

Key Takeaway

Use regular debriefs to improve future projects.

Themes

learning collaboration continuous improvement

Mood

analytical constructive

Type

practical motivational

When to use this quote

  • film production
  • software development
  • product launches
  • team retrospectives

Key Concepts

feedback loops team dynamics creative process

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can you learn from recent setbacks?
  • How can you celebrate successes while improving?
A Different Perspective

May focus on failures demotivate staff if not balanced with praise.

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