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Criterion
Paper illustration of shared options, independently placed voting dots, and a highlighted shortlist.
Facilitation
Dot Voting
Independent contributions form an ordered group priority list.
Facilitation
Nominal Group Technique
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Purposedifferent
When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection.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.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
5-15 min60-120 min1-2 h Setup, laufend30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-205-1211
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Ranked list, Consensus signal, ShortlistRanked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group PriorityAction Lists, Project List, Review RoutineUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions
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FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization
FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
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