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Criterion
Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
Argument Mapping
Paper illustration of Power-Interest Grid with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Facilitation
Power Interest Grid
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
Purposedifferent
When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day.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.When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy.When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
2-4 h1-3 h30-60 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-121-82-83-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Team Charter, Working Norms, Role NotesArgument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision RationalePower Interest Grid, Strategy per StakeholderExpectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements
Tagsno overlap
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
SensemakingDecisionRationale
StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning
AlignmentStakeholdersTeam
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