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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Facilitation 1-2-4-All |  Innovation Round Robin Brainstorming |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | When many people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster. | With unevenly distributed speaking time, the method brings every person into the contribution one after another. It prevents early voices from setting the direction while still producing a shared idea space. This makes participation plannable and the team's diversity visible. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-5 Tage | 10-20 min | 20-45 min |
Participantsdifferent | Nutzertraffic | 4-100+ | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent Themes | Idea List, Cluster, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | FacilitationInclusionIdeation | BrainstormingIdeationFacilitationInclusionCreativity |
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