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Paper illustration for World Café.
Facilitation
World Café
Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Solution Tree
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 discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
60-180 min1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
12-100+2-6
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Table Notes, Emergent Themes, Shared QuestionsOpportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationDialogueLarge groupSensemaking
DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity
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Paper illustration for Fishbowl Discussion.
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Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
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