Dive deep into potential pitfalls and brainstorm proactive solutions to ensure your project doesn’t end up as a tombstone in the graveyard of failed endeavors.

A quick warm up activity that encourages teams to discuss their Hopes & Concerns. Best run at the start of a workshop or period of work.

Classic planning technique that asks participants to identify Risks, Assumptions, Issues & Dependencies for an upcoming project or session.

The Hot Air Balloon is a hybrid retro / futurespective that looks at what is helping / hindering the team and what positive / negative things are on the horizon.

The Sailboat is a picture template that uses a sailing boat metaphor to apply the four category retrospective in a more interesting way.

A variation on The Speed Car activity that adds a future facing section to create a hybrid retrospective/futurespective.