Impact and Effort Matrix
This exercise helps teams prioritize actions by evaluating their potential impact against the effort required to implement them. It encourages thoughtful decision-making as participants categorize ideas based on these two critical factors.
Come eseguirlo
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Define a clear goal with the group, phrasing it as a 'What to do' or 'What we need' question.
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Ask participants to brainstorm ideas individually, writing each on a sticky note.
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Gather everyone's ideas and guide them to place each sticky note on a 2×2 matrix based on its anticipated impact and effort.
- 4
Discuss the placement of each idea, encouraging input on why it belongs in a particular quadrant.
Suggerimenti
Ensure everyone understands the definitions of impact and effort before starting.
Facilitate an open discussion, allowing quieter members to share their thoughts.
Encourage participants to think critically about the feasibility of each idea.
Variazioni
You can adjust the criteria for impact and effort based on specific project needs or create multiple matrices for different goals.
Casi d'uso
Metodi correlati
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