Genie in a Bottle retrospective template

Everyone gets three wishes. One for themselves, one for the team and one for everybody the team works with. Wishing makes it easier to say what people want without having to justify it first, and the room can then decide which wishes it can grant itself.

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When to use it

The columns

One wish for yourself

What would make your own work better?

For example

  • An hour a day with no meetings
  • Learning the deployment pipeline

One wish for your team

What would make the team better?

For example

  • A shared definition of done
  • Fewer projects at once

One wish for everybody

What would make things better for everyone you work with?

For example

  • Faster answers from the platform team
  • One place to find all the docs

Facilitator tip

Close by asking which wishes the team could grant itself before the next retro.

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