The After-Action Review (AAR) stands as a structured debriefing method, born from military practice and now common in business, designed to dissect what was intended, what transpired, the reasons for any discrepancies, and how future actions can be improved.  JL Academy uses an adapted method which includes the principle of “Hot Debriefs” as one of their debriefing models. In this article, we dive a little more into relevant concepts of AARs and Hot Debriefs.