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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Evaporating Cloud |  Operations Eat the Frog |  Operations Getting Things Done |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 15-90 min daily | 1-2 h Setup, laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 1 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Conflict Cloud, Assumption List, Breakthrough Ideas, Next Experiments | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine |
Tagsno overlap | Theory of ConstraintsAssumptionsSystems thinking | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution |
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