Write a lesson learned that is significant, valid, applicable, and attached to a trigger.
A retro insight is too vague to help another team. Significant, valid, applicable, and attached to a future trigger. The common shortcut is a broad recommendation that only makes sense to people who were in the room. "Involve legal earlier." "When a contract includes data residency language, route legal review before solution design is promised because late review can force architecture rework." Condition Name when the lesson applies. The trigger helps future teams recognize relevance. Action State the changed behavior or decision rule. A lesson must alter future work. Reason Explain the risk, benefit, or mechanism. Reasoning helps transfer to…
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