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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Question Burst | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Innovation Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a problem gets covered up too quickly with answers, Question Burst puts the better question at the center. The format opens the thinking space before the group commits to an interpretation. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a team faces an open question with many obvious directions, the method first creates breadth instead of premature commitment. It separates idea flow from evaluation and makes lines of thought visible, creating a pool for selection and further development. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 15-200 | 4-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Question List, Reframed Challenge, Learning Prompts | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Idea pool, Theme clusters, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | QuestionsReframingFacilitationSensemaking | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityWorkshopDivergence |
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