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| Criterion | ![]() Product Strategy Lean Canvas | ![]() DevOps ChatOps | ![]() Innovation Reverse Brainstorming | ![]() Innovation Rolestorming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an early product bet still has too many open points, it brings target group, problem, and assumptions into a single view. It condenses the idea so core risks become nameable. | For operational work in a distributed team, the method links communication with direct system control. It records decisions right where the signal, the context, and the execution come together. | For persistent errors or blockages, the method shifts the view to the opposite of the desired effect. It exposes the mechanics of failure and makes hidden causes easier to grasp. This makes improvement more concrete and the problem clearer. | When a search for ideas stalls, switching roles helps people step outside their own perspective and activate new logics of action. The method reduces habit because contributions arise from a different stance. This brings unfamiliar, often fitting solution approaches into play. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | Ongoing | 30-60 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 2-20 | 3-12 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Lean Canvas, Core Assumptions, Experiment Backlog | Chat Transcript, Action Log, Automations | Reverse Ideas, Risk Themes, Solution Ideas | Rollenkarten, Ideenpool pro Rolle, Konsolidierte Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | StartupLeanAssumptionsBusiness model | CollaborationEngineeringIncident | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityRisk | BrainstormingIdeationCreativity |



