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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Evaporating Cloud | ![]() Operations Eat the Frog |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The method makes visible why two seemingly incompatible demands arise and which assumption must be tested to resolve the conflict. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 15-90 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next Experiments | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus |
Tagsno overlap | Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution |
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