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| Criterion |  Facilitation Consensus Workshop |  Facilitation Barcamp |  Product Discovery Learning Card |  Product Discovery MVP Test Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time. | 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. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. | When several minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 25-40 min | 45-75 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-30 | 15-200 | 1-5 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Consensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority Areas | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Learning Card with evidence and next action | Test Matrix, Test Plan |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions |