X.7.1 · Skill in Continuous learning

Reflection

Looking back at work to learn from what happened.

Retrospectives, postmortems and personal notes turn experience into learning. Writing down predictions and comparing them with outcomes is especially powerful. Without reflection, years of experience can be one year repeated.

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Resources

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What is a retrospective? ↗
Agile Alliance · 20 min
The regular team meeting to look back at how work went and choose one or two things to change.
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Postmortem culture: learning from failure (Site Reliability Engineering, chapter 15) ↗
Google SRE · 10 min
Blameless postmortems: writing up what happened so the system improves, not so someone gets blamed.

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