Action Items in Agile: How to Make Them Stick

Name: Clear Retro
Author: Clear Retro

Why do action items get ignored? Learn the secrets to creating action items that actually get done in the next sprint.

Action Items: Making Them Stick

The graveyard of failed retrospectives is paved with unassigned action items. If you don't do the action items, the retro was a waste of time.

1. One Owner: "The Team" cannot own a task. If everyone is responsible, no one is. Assign it to one person.

2. Add to Backlog: Treat improvements like features. Put them in the Sprint Backlog for the next sprint.

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