Retrospective Facilitation
This skill guides productive retrospectives by prompting reflection and identifying actionable improvements for teams to optimize their processes.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add retrospective-facilitation npx -- -y @trustedskills/retrospective-facilitation
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"retrospective-facilitation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/retrospective-facilitation"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill enables AI agents to lead structured team retrospectives by guiding discussions on what went well, what needs improvement, and how to act on feedback. It helps facilitate productive meetings that focus on continuous process improvement rather than just listing problems.
When to use it
- Running a post-project review to analyze team performance and identify bottlenecks.
- Facilitating a sprint retrospective in an Agile environment to adjust workflows.
- Organizing a monthly team check-in to discuss collaboration dynamics and morale.
- Guiding a remote meeting where visual aids or structured templates are needed to keep focus.
Key capabilities
- Guides teams through standard retrospective formats like Start/Stop/Continue.
- Encourages balanced participation by prompting quieter members to share insights.
- Synthesizes discussion points into actionable improvement items.
- Maintains a neutral, facilitative tone to ensure objective analysis.
Example prompts
- "Act as a facilitator and guide us through a retrospective using the Start/Stop/Continue method."
- "Help me summarize our team's feedback from this week's stand-up into a structured retrospective report."
- "Lead a discussion on how we can improve our code review process based on recent friction points."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure you have access to a real-time chat interface or meeting tool where all participants can contribute. This skill works best when the AI has context about the team's recent work; providing specific project details beforehand will yield more relevant insights.
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