1. What is Catapult Labs and how does it support Agile teams?
Catapult Labs builds tools and frameworks that help Agile teams improve collaboration, run better Agile ceremonies, and maintain Agile momentum, especially in remote and distributed environments.
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2. How does Catapult Labs help teams maintain Agile momentum week after week?
Catapult Labs helps teams sustain Agile momentum by structuring recurring ceremonies such as the weekly scrum, stand up meeting, and retrospectives with clear workflows, actionable outcomes, and integrated tooling.
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3. What is a stand up meeting, and how does Catapult Labs support it for remote teams?
A stand up meeting is a short, recurring check-in where teams align on progress, blockers, and priorities. Catapult Labs supports remote stand ups by promoting structured workflows, visibility in Jira, and remote collaboration best practices.
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4. What is a retrospective prime directive, and why does it matter?
The retrospective prime directive emphasizes psychological safety by reminding teams that everyone acted with the best intentions given their knowledge at the time. Catapult Labs strongly supports this principle to encourage honest feedback and productive retrospective questions.
Read more here: https://www.catapultlabs.com/blog/the-agile-retrospectives-prime-directive
5. How does Catapult Labs improve Retrospectives for Jira and Confluence users?
Catapult Labs enables teams to run a Jira Retrospective or Confluence Retrospective directly inside our existing tools, reducing context switching while improving participation, structure, and follow-through.
Teams can also leverage macros for Jira and reusable Jira and Confluence template structures to keep retrospective insights consistently documented and visible.
6. What types of Retrospective questions work best for distributed Agile teams?
Effective Retrospective questions focus on reflection, collaboration, and improvement. For distributed agile insights, Catapult Labs encourages a balance of process-focused, people-focused, and forward-looking questions tailored for remote collaboration.
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7. Can Catapult Labs’ Retrospective tools be used for a Jira Sprint Retrospective?
Yes. Our products are designed to support Jira Sprint Retrospective workflows by turning feedback into actionable Jira items, making sprint outcomes easier to track and review.
8. How does Catapult Labs support Confluence Agile and team collaboration?
We enhance Confluence Agile workflows by enabling teams to document insights, share learnings, and collaborate asynchronously, making Confluence a central hub for confluence team collaboration.
9. What are Catapult Labs' best practices for integrating remote developers into Agile ceremonies?
Best practices for integrating remote developers into Agile ceremonies include structured agendas, anonymous feedback options, clear action ownership, and consistent use of remote collaboration tools – all areas Catapult Labs is designed to support.
10. How does Catapult Labs help with remote collaboration and distributed teamwork?
We focus on remote collaboration by embedding Agile ceremonies into tools teams already use (Jira and Confluence), enabling transparency, alignment, and participation across time zones and distributed teams.
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11. What remote work hacks does Catapult Labs recommend for Agile teams?
We promote practical remote work hacks such as time-boxed ceremonies, asynchronous inputs, documented outcomes, and lightweight tooling to reduce meeting fatigue while maintaining alignment.
Read more on what to consider when running Agile Retrospectives in remote team: https://www.catapultlabs.com/blog/agile-retrospectives-in-remote-teams
12. How does Catapult Labs help teams improve remote collaboration long-term?
By combining structured ceremonies, actionable feedback loops, and documented learnings, Catapult Labs helps teams continuously refine how they collaborate, especially in remote and hybrid setups.
13. What is Catapult Vault, and how does it help Agile teams?
Catapult Vault is a centralized knowledge space where teams can store Retrospective insights, ceremony outcomes, and distributed Agile insights; helping organizations learn and improve over time.
14. How does Catapult Labs support remote collaboration tools without adding complexity?
Rather than introducing standalone platforms, Catapult Labs integrates with existing remote collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence, keeping workflows simple and adoption high.
15. Can Catapult Labs help teams running a Retrospective in Jira for the first time?
Yes. Catapult Labs provides guided templates, structured retrospective questions, and clear facilitation patterns to help teams confidently run their first Retrospective in Jira.
16. How does Catapult Labs support the use of macros for Jira in Agile workflows?
Catapult Labs integrates directly with Jira and Confluence, enabling teams to use macros for Jira to automatically display Retrospective insights, Jira tickets, and improvement actions within Confluence pages. This helps teams centralize visibility without switching platforms.
17. What are the benefits of using a Confluence template with Catapult Labs tools?
A Jira or Confluence templates allow teams to standardize how Retrospectives are documented, reported, and revisited over time. When paired with Jira integration and macros for Jira, teams get a unified system for continuous improvement and collaboration.
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