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| Criterion | ![]() Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas | ![]() Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas | ![]() Facilitation Storytelling |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | When an insight needs to have an effect, storytelling translates dry facts into a comprehensible development. It combines context, tension, and consequence into a form that people remember and pass on more easily. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 1-2 h | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Narrative Outline, Key Message, Story Arc |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | CommunicationNarrativeStakeholdersFacilitation |
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