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Criterion
Paper illustration for Delegation Poker.
Facilitation
Delegation Poker
Paper Kanban board with To Discuss, Discussing and Discussed columns, topic cards, votes and timer.
Facilitation
Lean Coffee
Paper illustration for Knowledge Mapping.
Knowledge Modeling
Knowledge Mapping
Paper mind map with a central course onboarding question, colored main branches, keywords and cross-links.
Facilitation
Mind Mapping
Purposedifferent
When decisions get stuck between leadership and team, Delegation Poker clarifies the desired scope of autonomy. It shows how much decision-making latitude a role should actually get in practice.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.Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable.When a topic is still unclear and too many thoughts surface at once, Mind Mapping creates an open surface for ordering them. It makes connections, subtopics, and starting points visible without fixing them too early.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
45-90 min30-90 min1-3 h15-45 min
Participantsdifferent
3-103-203-121-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Delegation Board, Decision Boundaries, Role AgreementsPrioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action ItemsKnowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer PlanMind Map, Topic Clusters, Open Questions
Tagsno overlap
AutonomyRolesTeam
FacilitationAutonomyDialogue
KnowledgeMappingRisk
BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation
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