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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Troika Consulting | ![]() Innovation Lotus Blossom | ![]() Facilitation Barcamp | ![]() Innovation Rapid Ideation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 a central question feels too large, the method breaks it into neighboring topic fields with their own depth of ideation. It holds structure and openness at the same time, so adjacent perspectives don't get lost. This grows an idea space out of a core problem. | When many people can contribute knowledge and the flow should stay open, Barcamp provides a framework for self-organized sessions. The format channels energy without defining the content too narrowly in advance. | When a decision needs to be prepared quickly, the method generates many solution-close variants in a short time. It deliberately relies on pace to undercut self-censorship and perfectionism. This quickly produces a usable field for prioritization and further work. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-45 min | 45-90 min | Halber Tag bis 2 Tage | 5-20 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-30 | 3-10 | 15-200 | 1-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Advice Notes, Next Actions, Peer Insights | Lotus Diagram, Idea Themes, Shortlist | Session Board, Session Notes, Community Learnings | Ideenpool, Roh-Shortlist, Cluster |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationCoachingLearning | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityDivergenceWorkshop | FacilitationLarge groupLearning | BrainstormingIdeationDivergenceSpeed |



