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Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
Views and Beyond method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Views and Beyond
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 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.Views and Beyond organizes architecture into several views so no single diagram has to do everything at once. This makes it possible to choose the representation that fits the stakeholder's question.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h45-90 min1-3 Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-123-121-4
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Team Charter, Working Norms, Role NotesExpectation Map, Alignment Notes, AgreementsArchitecture Views, Cross-view Notes, Rationale
Tagsno overlap
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
AlignmentStakeholdersTeam
DocumentationStakeholdersArchitecture
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Paper illustration of Team Topologies Interaction Modes with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team Topologies Interaction Modes
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas