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Criterion
Paper illustration for Feynman Technique.
Knowledge Modeling
Feynman Technique
Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
Paper illustration of a team retrospective with three separate Start, Stop, and Continue areas and a shared action list.
Agile
Start Stop Continue
Paper illustration for Mad Sad Glad
Agile
Mad Sad Glad
Purposedifferent
The Feynman Technique checks understanding by explaining a topic so that it stays easy for others to understand. It makes knowledge gaps visible before they become costly in everyday work.The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work.When a team wants to deliberately adjust its working behavior, it makes habits visible and assessable. It focuses on concrete changes instead of diffuse mood.When a team's or workshop's mood needs to become readable, it structures emotional signals with little setup. It makes strain, relief, and sources of energy tangible.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
20-60 min1-3 h Setup, laufend30-60 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
113-123-10
Formatdifferent
AsyncAsyncWorkshopWorkshop
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Plain-language Explanation, Knowledge Gaps, Study NotesPARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveStart Stop Continue Board, Improvement ActionsEmotion Board, Themes, Action Items
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LearningKnowledgeUnderstanding
KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
RetrospectiveImprovementTeamReflection
RetrospectiveTeamReflection
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