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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 illustration of Starbursting with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Starbursting
Paper illustration of Product Kata with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Product Kata
Paper illustration for Round Robin Brainstorming
Innovation
Round Robin Brainstorming
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.Helps clarify ideas, open questions, and testable next steps in concrete terms. It opens the thinking space, collects ideas, and leads to testable options. The result is captured as a star-shaped question map, question list, and assumption list.Product Kata helps clarify customer problems, solution ideas, and evidence through a repeatable improvement routine. It captures direction, current metric, target metric, experiment notes, and learning.With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
Halber Tag bis 2 Tage30-60 min1-2 Wochen je Loop20-45 min
Participantsdifferent
15-2003-103-104-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Session Board, Session Notes, Community LearningsStar-Shaped Question Map, Question List, Assumption ListDirection, Current metric, Target metric, Experiment note, Learning reportIdea List, Cluster, Shortlist
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationLarge groupLearning
BrainstormingIdeationWorkshopDiscovery
OutcomesDiscoveryLearningIterationCoaching
BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity
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