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Post Mortems Retrospectives

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Help users run effective post-mortems and retrospectives. Use when someone is reviewing a project that succeeded or failed, wants to establish learning practices, is dealing with failure aftermath, or needs to improve team learning loops.

From the source SKILL.md

Help the user run effective post-mortems and retrospectives that drive genuine learning using frameworks from 11 product leaders.

What this skill does

Post Mortems Retrospectives is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the operations sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when someone is reviewing a project that succeeded or failed, wants to establish learning practices, is dealing with failure aftermath, or needs to improve team learning loops.

Who uses this skill

The Post Mortems Retrospectives Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 70,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\post-mortems-retrospectives\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

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Cite this skill

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APA
ClaudSkills. (2026). Post Mortems Retrospectives [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/
BibTeX
@misc{post-mortems-retrospectives-2026,
  author    = {ClaudSkills},
  title     = {Post Mortems Retrospectives [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/post-mortems-retrospectives/}
}

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