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| Criterion |  Innovation Solo Brainstorming |  Innovation Starbursting |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For an individual thinking problem with no counterpart immediately available, the method creates a protected space for one's own approaches. It prevents outside opinions from narrowing thinking too early. This lets ideas mature before they go into a group format. | Helps clarify ideas, open questions, and testable next steps in concrete terms. It opens the thinking space, collects ideas, and leads to testable options. The result is captured as a star-shaped question map, question list, and assumption list. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-60 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Personal Idea List, Sketches or Mind Map, Pre-Read for Group Session | Star-Shaped Question Map, Question List, Assumption List |
Tags2 shared | BrainstormingIdeationAsync | BrainstormingIdeationWorkshopDiscovery |
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