| Activity 19 | Whiteboard Jam |
Collaboratively draw a series of diagrams that best capture the whole group’s ideas. We’ve all done this before. Gather some teammates around a whiteboard, put a marker in everyone’s hand, and start sketching. The activity described here adds a smidge of structure to something most architects do naturally. This additional structure helps the activity become more consistent and encourages better outcomes.
Benefits
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Help opinionated teams get their ideas out in the open.
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Quickly move through design alternatives by forgoing formality and immediately improving ideas based on feedback.
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Create a shared cultural experience upon which further design insights can be created.
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Include many participants in the discussion.
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Facilitate ...
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