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Sprint Retro Facilitator

Structures sprint retrospectives with prompts, synthesis, and action items

Time Saved

1 hr → 10 min

Compared to doing it manually

Slash Command

/sprint-retro-facilitator

Type this in Claude to run the skill

The Problem

Retros become repetitive complaint sessions or get skipped entirely. Action items from last retro? Nobody remembers. The same issues come up sprint after sprint.

What You Get

  • ✓Structured retro notes
  • ✓Categorized feedback (good/bad/change)
  • ✓Patterns across retros identified
  • ✓3-5 concrete action items with owners
  • ✓Follow-up on previous retro items

How to use this skill

  1. 1Download the skill file using the button on this page
  2. 2Add the file to your .claude/skills/ folder in your project
  3. 3Type /sprint-retro-facilitator in Claude to run the skill

Best For

Sprint endingsProject post-mortemsTeam health checksProcess improvement

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Frequently Asked Questions

Use a structured format (Start/Stop/Continue, 4Ls, etc.). Ensure everyone speaks. Focus on actionable improvements, not venting. Limit to 3-5 action items and assign owners.

45-60 minutes for a 2-week sprint. Shorter sprints = shorter retros. If you're going over, you're probably discussing too many topics. Prioritize and park the rest.