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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Decision Jam | ![]() Decision Making Red Teaming | ![]() Facilitation Consensus Workshop | ![]() Decision Making Argument Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. | For strategic decisions with high reach, agreement and gut feeling are often not enough. Red teaming brings deliberate opposition into the situation and tests where a plan breaks under real counterarguments. | 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 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min | 1-4 h | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 3-8 | 5-30 | 1-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | Challenge Findings, Risk Register, Mitigation Plan | Consensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority Areas | Argument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision Rationale |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | RiskDecisionSensemaking | FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment | SensemakingDecisionRationale |



