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Paper illustration for Troika Consulting.
Facilitation
Troika Consulting
Paper illustration for Design Studio
UX Design
Design Studio
Paper illustration for 1-2-4-All.
Facilitation
1-2-4-All
Paper illustration of several people silently writing ideas and passing sheets around with arrows.
Innovation
Brainwriting
Purposedifferent
When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands.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 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.When loud voices or hierarchy distort the idea search, the method creates a quiet entry into joint development. It gives everyone thinking space and gathers contributions without social brakes, making diversity more visible and easier to build on.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
30-45 min1-3 h10-20 min15-30 min
Participantsdifferent
3-303-84-100+3-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Advice Notes, Next Actions, Peer InsightsSketches, Concept Directions, Design DecisionsIdea List, Shared Insights, Emergent ThemesIdea sheets, Expanded concepts, Prioritized list
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationCoachingLearning
SketchingCollaborationIdeation
FacilitationInclusionIdeation
BrainstormingCollaborationInclusionIdeas
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