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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Growth North Star Metric |  Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|
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 product teams track many metrics, the view of the actual customer outcome easily gets lost. A North Star Metric bundles growth, usage, and value contribution into one signal that makes the system's direction visible. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-2 h | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 3-8 | 3-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | North Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadence | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |
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