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Criterion
Paper session grid with two time blocks, three rooms, colored session cards and an open topic pool.
Facilitation
Barcamp
Paper Kanban board with To Discuss, Discussing and Discussed columns, topic cards, votes and timer.
Facilitation
Lean Coffee
Paper illustration for Troika Consulting.
Facilitation
Troika Consulting
Paper illustration for Open Space Technology.
Facilitation
Open Space Technology
Purposedifferent
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 group without a fixed agenda needs to get into useful conversations quickly, Lean Coffee structures the start around interests rather than a presentation. The group itself negotiates which topics get time first and which wait.When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands.When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
Halber Tag bis 2 Tage30-90 min30-45 min0.5-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
15-2003-203-3020-500+
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Session Board, Session Notes, Community LearningsPrioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action ItemsAdvice Notes, Next Actions, Peer InsightsSession Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics
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FacilitationLarge groupLearning
FacilitationAutonomyDialogue
FacilitationCoachingLearning
FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy
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