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Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
Argument Mapping
Red Teaming method illustration showing its working structure
Decision Making
Red Teaming
Paper illustration for Ideal Days.
Agile
Ideal Days
Purposedifferent
When statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on.For strategic decisions with high reach, agreement and gut feeling are often not enough. Red teaming brings deliberate opposition into the situation and tests where a plan breaks under real counterarguments.When effort needs to be thought of as real working time, it offers a simple common denominator for comparison. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Ideal Day Estimates, Assumption Notes, and Capacity Caveats.
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Timedifferent
1-3 h1-4 h15-60 min
Participantsdifferent
1-83-82-9
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Argument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision RationaleChallenge Findings, Risk Register, Mitigation PlanIdeal Day Estimates, Assumption Notes, Capacity Caveats
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SensemakingDecisionRationale
RiskDecisionSensemaking
EstimationEffortAgile
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Decision Making
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Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
Decision Making
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