Retrospectives

Remote work has become an integral part of a number of professions, with software engineering being number one in the list. Working remotely requires a cultural foundation and a shift of mind on our perception. I believe that there is quite a lot of room for improvement on these points. So, in this article I will share my thoughts and tips on points I consider important when running a remote retrospective. ...

How many times have you found yourself engaged in a retrospective, wondering why do you lose all this time? How many times have you committed to action items that no one ever dealt with in any way? How many times have you caught your team or yourself discussing the same issues again and again thinking that this will not be the last time? Retrospectives are very hard-to-drive meetings. The hurdles to overcome are countless. ...