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Criterion
Paper illustration of many question cards around one challenge
Facilitation
Question Burst
Paper illustration for Open Space Technology.
Facilitation
Open Space Technology
Paper illustration for Delegation Poker.
Facilitation
Delegation Poker
Paper illustration for Fishbowl Discussion.
Facilitation
Fishbowl Discussion
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 a complex topic does not yet have a fitting agenda, Open Space Technology hands topic ownership back to the participants. The format suits questions that only move forward when real interest determines the order.When decisions get stuck between leadership and team, Delegation Poker clarifies the desired scope of autonomy. It shows how much decision-making latitude a role should actually get in practice.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.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
15-30 min0.5-2 Tage45-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-820-500+3-108-80
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Question List, Reframed Challenge, Learning PromptsSession Marketplace, Proceedings, Action TopicsDelegation Board, Decision Boundaries, Role AgreementsDiscussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up Questions
Tagsno overlap
QuestionsReframingFacilitationSensemaking
FacilitationLarge groupAutonomy
AutonomyRolesTeam
FacilitationDialogueLarge group
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