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Paper illustration for Working Agreements.
Agile
Working Agreements
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Decision Making
Argument Mapping
Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
Decision Making
Cynefin Workshop
Purposedifferent
When collaboration needs more than implicit expectations, it lays out shared ground rules openly. It creates reliability for conduct, availability, and decision paths.When statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on.When problems are unclear, chaotic, or only seemingly familiar, standard recipes fall short. A Cynefin Workshop sorts situations by the nature of their problem and connects them with matching action logic.
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Timedifferent
45-90 min1-3 h60-180 min
Participantsdifferent
3-121-84-20
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
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Working Agreements, Team Norms, Review CadenceArgument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision RationaleCynefin Map, Domain-specific Actions, Sensemaking Notes
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TeamCollaborationAgile
SensemakingDecisionRationale
ComplexitySensemakingDecision
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Paper illustration of an IBIS map with issues, positions and arguments
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Decision Making
Red Teaming
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