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Paper illustration for 1-2-4-All.
Facilitation
1-2-4-All
Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning
Independent contributions form an ordered group priority list.
Facilitation
Nominal Group Technique
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.GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list.When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
10-20 minWochen bis Monate je Goal60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
4-100+3-105-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent ThemesGoals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reportsRanked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority
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FacilitationInclusionIdeation
RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments
FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion
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Facilitation
Dot Voting
Paper illustration for Round Robin Brainstorming
Innovation
Round Robin Brainstorming
Paper illustration of Hypothesis Prioritization Canvas with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Hypothesis Prioritization Canvas
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping