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Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Paper illustration of an assumption matrix with prioritized test cards
Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
Paper illustration of the Consensus Workshop working structure.
Facilitation
Consensus Workshop
Purposedifferent
In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels.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.When a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 min45-90 min1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
3-122-85-30
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision LogAssumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning PlanConsensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority Areas
Tagsno overlap
DecisionRolesGovernance
AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery
FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment
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Paper illustration of the Lightning Decision Jam working structure.
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Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
Paper illustration for Problem Framing Workshop.
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