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| Criterion | ![]() Knowledge Modeling Peer Instruction | ![]() Facilitation Lean Coffee | ![]() Product Discovery Assumption Mapping | ![]() Decision Making Assumption Surfacing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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 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. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 10-20 min je Frage | 30-90 min | 45-60 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 6-50 | 3-20 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Concept Questions, Vote Results, Learning Notes | Prioritized Topics, Discussion Notes, Action Items | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Assumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning Plan |
Tagsno overlap | LearningDialogueFacilitation | FacilitationAutonomyDialogue | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery |



