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Criterion
Paper Kanban board with To Discuss, Discussing and Discussed columns, topic cards, votes and timer.
Facilitation
Lean Coffee
Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning
Purposedifferent
When a group without a fixed agenda needs to get into useful conversations quickly, Lean Coffee structures the start around interests rather than a presentation. The group itself negotiates which topics get time first and which wait.GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list.
Complexitydifferent
LowMedium
Timedifferent
30-90 minWochen bis Monate je Goal
Participantsdifferent
3-203-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Prioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action ItemsGoals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports
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FacilitationAutonomyDialogue
RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments
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Paper illustration for Fishbowl Discussion.
Facilitation
Fishbowl Discussion
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration for Open Space Technology.
Facilitation
Open Space Technology
Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Solution Tree