
How to facilitate remote #Retrospeectives
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get people to participate actively
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get everybody on video (if at all possible)
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pace them forward all the time (e.g. using strict timeboxes)
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use round-robin (or some other technique) to get everybody to talk
If you are looking for a tool to facilitate #Remote retrospectives, you may be interested in checking out these tools, which all have a free plan:
- Retrium: a native #Remote Retrospectives tool
- Miro Board, previously known as Realtime board: a #Remote collaboration tool with templates that help with #Remote Retrospectives.
Working with, and facilitating #Remote teams
First things first, team agreements
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Information: What kind of information do you need when working with your team? What needs to be actively shared? What can be passively shared?
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Communication: What kinds of communication do you need to setup now that you are #Remote?
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Collaboration: How do you share progress information and offer/request help when needed?