Street Fighter Retrospective
The Street Fighter Retrospective is a dynamic framework designed for teams to reflect on their performance in a fun and engaging way. Inspired by the iconic video game, this retrospective uses character-themed prompts to guide discussions and evaluations. It's intended for teams looking to assess their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement in a creative setting.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Character Select Icebreaker: Begin the session by having each team member choose a Street Fighter character that represents their current mood or performance. This serves as an engaging icebreaker and sets the tone for the session.
Main Board Discussion: Move through the main board, addressing each themed prompt:
You Win: Discuss what went well and where the team excelled.
Zangief Strength: Identify core strengths and areas of robustness.
KO Defeat: Reflect on challenges and any setbacks faced.
Hadouken!: Brainstorm new skills or strategies the team would like to develop.
Dhalsim Stretch: Consider areas where the team is stretched and explore flexibility.
Bad Guy Bison: Analyze risks or negatives that need mitigation.
Chun Li Speed Kicks: Evaluate the team's pace and sustainability.
Ken & Ryu: Acknowledge team members who enhance work quality.
Dot Voting: Use character tokens to vote on the most valuable insights or tickets generated during the discussion.
Session Rating: Conclude by rating the session from "YOU LOSE" to "PERFECT" to gauge overall satisfaction and effectiveness.
Bonus Activity: Optionally, add a pin to a map indicating your dream holiday destination, fostering team bonding.
By following these steps, teams can effectively reflect on their performance, celebrate successes, and identify opportunities for growth in a playful and memorable way.