# Sprint Review Template

> Structure effective sprint reviews that demo real product progress, gather stakeholder feedback, and celebrate wins — not status reports.

- Skill: `nandanosql/sprint-review-template` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add nandanosql/sprint-review-template`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/nandanosql/sprint-review-template/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Product & Planning
- Author: nandanosql (https://skillmd.com/u/nandanosql)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/nandanosql/sprint-review-template

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## Purpose

Structure sprint reviews that **demonstrate real product progress**, gather meaningful stakeholder feedback, and celebrate wins — not a status report meeting.

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## Application

### Sprint Review Template

```markdown
# Sprint Review: [Sprint Name/Number]
**Date:** [Date] | **Duration:** 30-45 min
**Attendees:** [Team + stakeholders]

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## 1. Sprint Goal Recap (2 min)
**Goal:** [What we set out to achieve]
**Achieved:** ✅ Yes / 🟡 Partially / ❌ No
**Why:** [Brief explanation if partial or missed]

## 2. Live Demo (15-20 min)
*Show working software, not slides.*

### Demo 1: [Story/Feature Name]
- **What it does:** [One sentence]
- **User value:** [Why the user cares]
- **Live walkthrough:** [Demo the feature]
- **Feedback requested:** [Specific question for stakeholders]

### Demo 2: [Story/Feature Name]
...

## 3. Metrics Update (5 min)
| Metric | Last Sprint | This Sprint | Trend |
|--------|------------|------------|-------|
| [Key metric 1] | [Value] | [Value] | 📈/📉/➡️ |
| [Key metric 2] | [Value] | [Value] | 📈/📉/➡️ |

## 4. What We Learned (5 min)
- [Key learning 1 — from user feedback, data, or build experience]
- [Key learning 2]

## 5. What's Coming Next Sprint (3 min)
- [Preview of next sprint's goal]
- [Key stories planned]

## 6. Feedback & Discussion (5-10 min)
- [Questions from stakeholders]
- [Decisions needed]

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## Action Items from Review
| Action | Owner | Due |
|--------|-------|-----|
| [Action] | [Name] | [Date] |
```

### Sprint Review Rules

| Do | Don't |
|----|-------|
| Demo working software | Show slides of what you built |
| Ask for specific feedback | Ask "any questions?" |
| Show metrics | Only show features |
| Celebrate progress | Focus on what's not done |
| Keep to 45 min | Run 90 min |

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## Quality Rubric

| Dimension | 0 | 1 | 2 |
|-----------|---|---|---|
| **Demo** | Slides only | Demo of some features | Live demo of all completed work |
| **Feedback** | No stakeholder input | General Q&A | Specific feedback questions |
| **Metrics** | No data shown | Some metrics | Sprint-over-sprint trends |
| **Time** | 60+ min | 45-60 min | 30-45 min, focused |

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## References

### Related Skills
- `skills/execution/definition-of-done/SKILL.md` — Only demo "Done" stories
- `skills/execution/retrospective-facilitator/SKILL.md` — Internal review follows
- `skills/execution/stakeholder-update/SKILL.md` — Async alternative

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**Skill type:** Component
**Domain:** Execution & Delivery