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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Facilitation Consensus Workshop |  Decision Making Decision Framing Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time. | When a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time. | When a decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing begins. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-3 h | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 5-30 | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Consensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority Areas | Decision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment | Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions |
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