Agree whether to restart together
WhenWhen shared work has gone quiet.
Ask collaborators whether the old arrangement still stands. State what you can contribute now and agree whether to restart, change the arrangement or leave the project paused.
Why it works
Send a light across the gap.
Start tiny
Ask whether the shared project is still active.
What you’ll notice
The return is based on a current agreement.
When it slips
If the message turns into a long defence, shorten it to the current facts and the question.
Adapted from Atlassian Team Playbook. Working Agreements. Read the source ↗
Challenge: A bounded mission with a clear finish. It can combine practices over days or weeks.



