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Paper illustration for Working Agreements.
Agile
Working Agreements
Paper illustration of the Consensus Workshop working structure.
Facilitation
Consensus Workshop
Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
Paper illustration of the Lightning Decision Jam working structure.
Facilitation
Decision Jam
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 a group needs a solid decision without outvoting individual factions, a Consensus Workshop creates a negotiable common ground. It makes agreement, reservations, and open tensions discussable at the same time.When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day.When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
45-90 min1-3 h2-4 h60-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-125-303-124-10
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Working Agreements, Team Norms, Review CadenceConsensus Clusters, Theme Titles, Priority AreasTeam Charter, Working Norms, Role NotesProblem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment
Tagsno overlap
TeamCollaborationAgile
FacilitationConsensusWorkshopAlignment
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop
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