iterate-retrospective
Agent skill fromproduct-on-purpose/pm-skills
Facilitates and documents a team retrospective capturing what went well, what to improve, and action items. Use at the end of a sprint, project, or milestone to reflect and improve team practices. To bank individual learnings into organizational memory afterward, use iterate-lessons-log.
How to install iterate-retrospective
install iterate-retrospective
# install the pm-skills pack with the skills CLI
npx skills add product-on-purpose/pm-skills# or add only this skill to Claude Code: copy the folder
skills/iterate-retrospective/
# into
~/.claude/skills/iterate-retrospective/ (all projects)
.claude/skills/iterate-retrospective/ (one project)
1<!-- PM-Skills | https://github.com/product-on-purpose/pm-skills | Apache 2.0 -->2# Retrospective34A retrospective is a structured reflection that helps teams learn from their experiences and continuously improve. By regularly examining what went well, what didn't, and what to change, teams build a culture of learning and adaptation. The value isn't just in the discussion.it's in the documented actions and follow-through.56## When to Use78- At the end of every sprint (for agile teams)9- After completing a significant project or milestone10- Following a major incident or outage11- When team dynamics feel off and need addressing12- At regular intervals (monthly, quarterly) even without specific triggers13- When onboarding new team members to establish improvement culture1415## When NOT to Use1617- You want one durable learning banked for the organization -> use `iterate-lessons-log`; the retro is the ceremony, the log entry outlives it18- You are scoring an OKR cycle at close -> use `measure-okr-grader`19- The reflection must end in a pivot-or-persevere call -> use `iterate-pivot-decision`20- You need a recap of a general (non-retro) meeting -> use `foundation-meeting-recap`2122## Instructions2324When asked to facilitate or document a retrospective, follow these steps:25261. **Set the Context**27 Define what period or project this retrospective covers, who attended, and any significant events that occurred. This frames the discussion and helps future readers understand the context.28…
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