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PERSONAL RETROSPECTIVES 
# J A X L o n d o n 2 0 1 4
Johannes Thönes - Developer & Devil’s Advocate 
jthoenes@thoughtworks.com - @jthoenes
WHAT IS A 
PERSONAL 
RETROSPECTIVE?
LEARNING
REFLECTION
EXERCISES
WHAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH 
Make a list of 
everything important 
to you last month. 
You can look at your 
calendar, the 
pictures on your 
phone or anything 
else. 
! 
You have 5 minutes.
GATHER DATA
TIMELINE
The first principle is that you must 
not fool yourself and you are the 
easiest person to fool. 
Richard P. Feynman
FEEDBACK
FEEDBACK MIND MAP
ANY DATA
WHAT YOU LIKED AND WHAT YOU HATED 
Make two lists - one left, one right. 
! 
On the left side write the positive: things you liked, love 
or admire 
! 
On the right side write the negative: things that made 
you feel bad 
You have 3 minutes
RIGHT QUESTION
FIVE WHYS
FUTURESPECTIVE
GOALS & ACTIONS
WHAT CAN YOU DO? 
Think of things you can 
do, to have more of the 
things on the left 
(positive) and less of the 
things on the right 
(negative). Find as many 
things you could do as 
possible. 
! 
You have 3 minutes
CHOOSE
Measurable 
Specific 
Achievable 
Relevant 
Time-boxed
I want to learn Haskell.
Measurable 
Time-boxed 
In three month, I want to be able to 
write a Twitter clone using idiomatic 
Haskell. For this I will use Thursday 
evenings and Sunday mornings. 
Specific 
Achievable 
Relevant
48 HOURS
CHOSE A SMART GOAL 
From your list pick the most important thing to do. Restructure it to a 
SMART goal: 
• Specific: Are you clear which steps you want to take? 
• Measurable: How do you measure, when you have achieved it? 
• Achievable: Do you have enough resources and time to do it? 
• Relevant: Will it help you improve the thing you want to? 
• Time-boxed: When do you want to be done? 
Make sure, you can start with the 
goal within the next 48 hours. Also, 
add the steps to your ToDo list, if 
you use one. 
! 
! 
You have 5 minutes
RITUAL
MUSIC
LETTER TO MYSELF
WRITE A LETTER TO YOURSELF 
Write a letter to yourself summarising your 
insights and your wishes for the next three 
month based on what you learned here. 
! 
Ask the person next to you, to send you the 
letter in three month. 
! 
You have 3 minutes
ADAPT YOUR TOOLS
HEARTBEAT
DIARY
PLAN
Personal Retrospectives are 
a useful tool for personal 
growth, to learn from our 
mistakes and plan for the 
future. 
What is your way?
PERSONAL RETROSPECTIVES 
Johannes Thönes 
jthoenes@thoughtworks.com 
@jthoenes 
! 
JAX LONDON 2014

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Personal Retrospectives - Johannes Thönes

  • 1. PERSONAL RETROSPECTIVES # J A X L o n d o n 2 0 1 4
  • 2. Johannes Thönes - Developer & Devil’s Advocate jthoenes@thoughtworks.com - @jthoenes
  • 3. WHAT IS A PERSONAL RETROSPECTIVE?
  • 7. WHAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH Make a list of everything important to you last month. You can look at your calendar, the pictures on your phone or anything else. ! You have 5 minutes.
  • 10. The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool. Richard P. Feynman
  • 14. WHAT YOU LIKED AND WHAT YOU HATED Make two lists - one left, one right. ! On the left side write the positive: things you liked, love or admire ! On the right side write the negative: things that made you feel bad You have 3 minutes
  • 19. WHAT CAN YOU DO? Think of things you can do, to have more of the things on the left (positive) and less of the things on the right (negative). Find as many things you could do as possible. ! You have 3 minutes
  • 21. Measurable Specific Achievable Relevant Time-boxed
  • 22. I want to learn Haskell.
  • 23. Measurable Time-boxed In three month, I want to be able to write a Twitter clone using idiomatic Haskell. For this I will use Thursday evenings and Sunday mornings. Specific Achievable Relevant
  • 25. CHOSE A SMART GOAL From your list pick the most important thing to do. Restructure it to a SMART goal: • Specific: Are you clear which steps you want to take? • Measurable: How do you measure, when you have achieved it? • Achievable: Do you have enough resources and time to do it? • Relevant: Will it help you improve the thing you want to? • Time-boxed: When do you want to be done? Make sure, you can start with the goal within the next 48 hours. Also, add the steps to your ToDo list, if you use one. ! ! You have 5 minutes
  • 27. MUSIC
  • 29. WRITE A LETTER TO YOURSELF Write a letter to yourself summarising your insights and your wishes for the next three month based on what you learned here. ! Ask the person next to you, to send you the letter in three month. ! You have 3 minutes
  • 31.
  • 33. DIARY
  • 34. PLAN
  • 35. Personal Retrospectives are a useful tool for personal growth, to learn from our mistakes and plan for the future. What is your way?
  • 36. PERSONAL RETROSPECTIVES Johannes Thönes jthoenes@thoughtworks.com @jthoenes ! JAX LONDON 2014