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Criterion
Paper illustration for World Café.
Facilitation
World Café
Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Paper illustration for Fishbowl Discussion.
Facilitation
Fishbowl Discussion
Paper illustration of a Learning Card with four fields for hypothesis, observation, insight, and action.
Product Discovery
Learning Card
Purposedifferent
When a group needs to connect many viewpoints in a short time, World Café creates a calm alternation between closeness and rotation. It sets thinking in motion without forcing the conversation into full-plenary rigidity.When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small.When a controversial topic needs depth and discipline at the same time, Fishbowl Discussion makes the structure of the conversation transparent. The format keeps the core small enough for real dialogue and open enough for controlled turnover.The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
60-180 min1-5 Tage45-90 min25-40 min
Participantsdifferent
12-100+Nutzertraffic8-801-5
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Table Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared QuestionsClick Data, Interest Signal, Learning DecisionDiscussion Insights, Observed Tensions, Follow-up QuestionsLearning Card with evidence and next action
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking
ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery
FacilitationDialogueLarge group
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning
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