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Red Teaming method illustration showing its working structure
Decision Making
Red Teaming
A3 Problem-Solving workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Operations
A3 Problem Solving
Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
Argument Mapping
Purposedifferent
For strategic decisions with high reach, agreement and gut feeling are often not enough. Red teaming brings deliberate opposition into the situation and tests where a plan breaks under real counterarguments.For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together.When statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on.
Complexitydifferent
HighMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 h45-90 min1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
3-82-51-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Challenge Findings, Risk Register, Mitigation PlanA3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause AnalysisArgument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision Rationale
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RiskDecisionSensemaking
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SensemakingDecisionRationale
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Decision Making
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Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
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