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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Jobs to Be Done | ![]() Facilitation Open Space Technology | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Facilitation Fishbowl Discussion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When switching motives and progress are unclear, it reconstructs the situation from real customer circumstances. It shows why a switch happens and what kind of progress is being sought. | When a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order. | Peer Instruction uses group thinking to clarify difficult terms or concepts faster. The method combines individual reflection with social correction and shared precision. | When a controversial topic needs depth and discipline at the same time, Fishbowl Discussion makes the structure of the conversation transparent. The format keeps the core small enough for real dialogue and open enough for controlled turnover. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 Wochen | 0.5-2 Tage | 10-20 min je Frage | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | 20-500+ | 6-50 | 8-80 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity List | Session Marketplace, Proceedings, Action Topics | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Discussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions |
Tagsno overlap | CustomerOutcomesNeeds | FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy | LearningDialogueFacilitation | FacilitationDialogueLarge group |



