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| Criterion |  Decision Making Argument Mapping |  Facilitation Storytelling |  Delivery Communication Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 45-120 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 1-6 | 2-6 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Argument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision Rationale | Narrative Outline, Key Message, Story Arc | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence |
Tagsno overlap | SensemakingDecisionRationale | CommunicationNarrativeStakeholdersFacilitation | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning |
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