Pro/Con List

Comment l'animer

1. 1

   Divide a sheet of paper into two columns, labeling one 'Pro' and the other 'Con'.

2. 2

   List all the positive aspects or benefits of the decision under the 'Pro' column.

3. 3

   List all the negative aspects or drawbacks under the 'Con' column.

4. 4

   Review the lists, assessing the weight and importance of each point.

5. 5

   Strike out pairs of 'Pro' and 'Con' points that are equally weighted.

6. 6

   Continue until the balance of the decision becomes clear.

7. 7

   Make a decision based on the remaining points and their assessed importance.

Conseils

• Encourage participants to be thorough and honest when listing pros and cons.

• Consider the context and long-term implications of each point.

• Use this method in a group setting to gain diverse perspectives and ensure all angles are considered.

Variantes

For digital teams, use online collaborative tools to create and manage Pro/Con lists, allowing real-time updates and inputs from distributed team members. Consider adding a third column for 'Neutral' points if applicable.