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| Criterion |  Facilitation 1-2-4-All |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Innovation Lotus Blossom |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a central question feels too large, the method breaks it into neighboring topic fields with their own depth of ideation. It holds structure and openness at the same time, so adjacent perspectives don't get lost. This grows an idea space out of a core problem. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 10-20 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-100+ | 15-200 | 3-10 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent Themes | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Lotus Diagram, Idea Themes, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationInclusionIdeation | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityDivergenceWorkshop |
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