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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Timeline | ![]() Facilitation Dot Voting | ![]() Operations Getting Things Done | ![]() Operations Eat the Frog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 5-15 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 15-90 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 3-20 | 1 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution |



