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Paper session grid with two time blocks, three rooms, colored session cards and an open topic pool.
Facilitation
Barcamp
Paper illustration for Troika Consulting.
Facilitation
Troika Consulting
Independent contributions form an ordered group priority list.
Facilitation
Nominal Group Technique
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 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 loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting.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 Tage30-45 min60-120 min0.5-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
15-2003-305-1220-500+
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Session Board, Session Notes, Community LearningsAdvice Notes, Next Actions, Peer InsightsRanked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group PrioritySession Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics
Tags1 shared
FacilitationLarge groupLearning
FacilitationCoachingLearning
FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion
FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy
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