“Diamond ranking” is a facilitation tool used in workshops or meetings to gather opinions and ideas from a group of participants. The method is based on the concept of ranking items in order of priority, usually from most important to least important. Method Using the following pattern on a large sheet of paper, ask participants […]
Dot voting is a simple and effective way of making group decisions by allowing members to cast their vote and express their preferences. It can be used in team-building activities, brainstorming sessions, and decision-making processes where it is necessary to prioritize ideas, concepts, or options. Standard Dot Voting Method: After idea generation, it’s time to
World’s Worst involves thinking about the absolute worst example of a public service, professional or business! This method works because it get’s people talking and get’s their imagination running wild. Method Ask participants to think about the world’s worst example of a business or public service. You may also them to draw it or write
The ‘Why’ Game is so much fun! It reminds me of being a child when you keep asking your parents “why? why? why?” to annoy them. This is the professional, grown-up, problem solving version of that! Method The method use for The ‘Why’ Game is extremely simple, the basic concept is that you just keep
The Problem Tree is a visual technique that encourages you to think about the causes of problems and their consequences. This is one step you need to take before solving the problem. You could flip this on its head and use it as a ‘Solution Tree’ instead! The Problem Tree: Method Using a printed diagram
