One useful trick: assign someone to argue against the consensus. It helps the group spot blind spots.

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Important: Don’t mix brainstorming with critiquing. And make sure people feel safe disagreeing.

Watch out for the loudest person taking over. Or voting too early.

One useful trick: Imagine it’s a year from now and the decision failed. Ask why. That often reveals risks you hadn’t considered […]

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