Lightning Decision Jam (LDJ)
A fast, structured format to identify problems, prioritize them, ideate solutions, and commit to actions — all in under 45 minutes.
1. ✅ What’s working well?
Each participant writes down 3–5 items silently (no discussion).
2. ⚠️ What’s not working?
Each participant writes down 3–5 challenges, issues, or blockers.
3. 🗳️ Dot Voting on Problems
Give each person 3 votes. Everyone votes on the most important/urgent issues.
4. 🎯 Identify the Top Problem
Based on voting, choose 1 high-impact problem to solve.
Top Problem: _________
5. 💡 Silent Ideation (Solution Brainstorm)
Each person writes 3 ideas to solve the selected problem — quietly, no discussion.
Idea
Description
6. 🗳️ Dot Voting on Solutions
Each person gets 3 votes to choose the best ideas from all proposed solutions.
7. 🚀 Commit to Action
Select 1–2 ideas to implement. Define owner, timeline, and confidence level.
8. 🔁 Quick Wrap-Up
A closing sentence from the facilitator:
“We identified [problem], decided to try [solution], and committed to take action by [date].”
Table
Action Item
Owner
Deadline
Confidence (1–5)
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Problem
Votes
Notes
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Solution
Votes
Why It’s Promising
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