Example lessons learned topics/questions.

  1. Identify what went well and why.
  2. What worked well—or didn't work well—either for this project or for the project team?
  3. List the top 3 significant project successes & factors that supported those success.
  4. List other notable project successes important to the project team & factors that supported those success.
  5. What were the most valuable lessons learned?

  6. Identify what could have been done better and how.
  7. What improvements would you recommend for similar projects in the future?
  8. What needs to be done over or differently?
  9. What serious issues were encountered during the project and how were they dealt with?
  10. List project shortcomings and recommended solutions.

  11. Did anything go differently than expected?
  12. What surprises did the team have to deal with?
  13. What project circumstances were not anticipated?

  14. Were the project goals attained? If not, what changes need to be made to meet goals in the future?

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