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Criterion
Paper illustration of Team Cognitive Load Assessment with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team Cognitive Load Assessment
Paper illustration of many question cards around one challenge
Facilitation
Question Burst
Paper illustration for Responsibility Poker.
Facilitation
Responsibility Poker
Paper illustration of an activity-role table with clear RACI assignments and one highlighted accountable role per activity.
Operations
RACI Matrix
Purposedifferent
When a team juggles too many domains, systems, or handoffs, it measures mental overload as an organizational problem. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a cognitive-load profile and action list.When a problem gets covered up too quickly with answers, Question Burst puts the better question at the center. The format opens the thinking space before the group commits to an interpretation.When it stays unclear who carries responsibility and who only contributes, Responsibility Poker makes the distribution of responsibility explicit. It sharpens the boundaries between weighing in, deciding, and bearing consequences.With unclear responsibilities across several roles or areas, the method creates unambiguous accountability logic. It reduces friction because decision, execution, contribution, and information become separately visible.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowLow
Timedifferent
60-90 min15-30 min45-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-122-83-102-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Cognitive Load Profile, Action ListQuestion List, Reframed Challenge, Learning PromptsResponsibility Map, Role Agreements, Open QuestionsRACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision Notes
Tagsno overlap
TeamComplexityImprovementDiagnosis
QuestionsReframingFacilitationSensemaking
RolesResponsibilityTeamFacilitation
RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations
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