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Criterion
Paper mind map with a central course onboarding question, colored main branches, keywords and cross-links.
Facilitation
Mind Mapping
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Paper illustration for 3-Circle Venn Diagram
Facilitation
3-Circle Venn Diagram
Purposedifferent
When a topic is still unclear and too many thoughts surface at once, Mind Mapping creates an open surface for ordering them. It makes connections, subtopics, and starting points visible without fixing them too early.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.When three perspectives matter at the same time, a Three-Circle Venn Diagram shows the overlaps and remainders precisely. It makes visible where shared effect arises and where only a partial perspective applies.
Complexitysame
LowLowLow
Timedifferent
15-45 min20-40 min initial, dann laufend15-45 min
Participantsdifferent
1-103-152-8
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Mind Map, Topic Clusters, Open QuestionsROAM Board, Owner ListVenn Diagram, Overlap Notes, Differentiators
Tagsno overlap
BrainstormingIdeasMappingStructureFacilitation
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
ComparisonFacilitationAlignment
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Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
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Innovation
Brainwriting
Paper illustration of the Consensus Workshop working structure.
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Consensus Workshop
Paper illustration for Knowledge Mapping.
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