Library of facilitation techniques

Become a product owner and get feedback on your ultimate chocolate bar.

Das Team bekommt den Auftrag einen Slogan, ein Credo bzw. einen Schlachtruf für den Tag zu schreiben. Dabei dürfen sie nur die Buchstaben ihrer eigenen Vornamen benutzen.

A tool that helps a designer assess the demands a product/design puts on the user. This tool can be used by anyone creating a product, design, or service and wants to critically assess its demand on users.

Structured Networking

• Remove any distractions (no phones, tablets, laptops)
• If you are parents (no kids allowed)
• Choose a place where you will not be interrupted
• Set a time - (non-negotiable) 30 min is a good amount of time and doable even for busy people and a place.

• Go to your favourite coffee shop together
• Have a morning meeting over a hot chocolate
• Open a really good wine

This is a time for you and your partner to talk about how you both are doing, your relationship, any unfinished conversations or arguments or things that are unsaid, or any needs that are not being met.

Applying existing best practices for new problems

using defamiliarzation is one of the best ways of drawing attention of people, posing problems and making them contemplate about the problem in hand. hence this brief activity is a

Most prioritization and polling processes require participants to either be in the same room (e.g. dot voting) or on the same whiteboard if online. Here is your cheat sheet on how to adapt those to hybrid environments! Tech tasks

Collect all available options on a virtual whiteboard

Number the options

Create a poll on a tool that is easy to use from phones (e.g. Mentimeter) and share the link

Most small-group activities will work in a hybrid setting: here are some tips on how to adapt them.

If you want everyone in the group to have a say, but are in a hybrid setting, with people joining both online and in-person, how can you set up a talking round? Here are some ideas!

Form hybrid groups combining in-person and remote participants and leverage the different possibilities of the different settings in a fun scavenger hunt.