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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  UX Design Design Studio |  Facilitation 3-Circle Venn Diagram |  Facilitation 1-2-4-All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 several designs need to be quickly put in relation to each other, it makes ideas visible and comparable. It encourages early variants instead of long upfront debates. | 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 people in a group too rarely get to speak, 1-2-4-All distributes thinking time more fairly. The format builds participation step by step and makes quiet or still-unformed thoughts usable faster. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-3 h | 15-45 min | 10-20 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 3-8 | 2-8 | 4-100+ |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Sketches, Concept Directions, Design Decisions | Venn Diagram, Overlap Notes, Differentiators | Idea List, Shared Insights, Emergent Themes |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | SketchingCollaborationIdeation | ComparisonFacilitationAlignment | FacilitationInclusionIdeation |