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Criterion
Paper illustration of Opportunity Scoring with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Scoring
Independent contributions form an ordered group priority list.
Facilitation
Nominal Group Technique
Paper illustration for Fishbowl Discussion.
Facilitation
Fishbowl Discussion
Purposedifferent
When opportunities need ranking by their effect, it makes importance and satisfaction directly comparable. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as an opportunity-score table and top outcomes.When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting.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.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
60-120 min60-120 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-65-128-80
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Opportunity Score Table, Top OutcomesRanked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group PriorityDiscussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationDiscoveryOutcomesNeeds
FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion
FacilitationDialogueLarge group
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Paper illustration of shared options, independently placed voting dots, and a highlighted shortlist.
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Facilitation
World Café
Paper illustration for 1-2-4-All.
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