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| Criterion |  Facilitation 3-Circle Venn Diagram |  Facilitation Power Interest Grid |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When three perspectives matter at the same time, a Three-Circle Venn Diagram shows the overlaps and remainders precisely. It makes visible where shared effect arises and where only a partial perspective applies. | 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 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 an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. |
Complexitysame | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-45 min | 30-60 min | 1-5 Tage | 60–90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 2-8 | Nutzertraffic | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Venn Diagram, Overlap Notes, Differentiators | Power Interest Grid, Strategy per Stakeholder | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ComparisonFacilitationAlignment | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange |