ROTER
FADEN

IDEAS · PROBLEMS · DECISIONS

WHAT ARE YOU
WORKING ON?

Bring a problem, an idea or a decision. Write it down as it comes to you. ROTER FADEN helps separate observations from assumptions and see which question remains open.

YOUR ISSUE

It doesn't have to be tidy. An observation, a frustration or half an idea is enough.

After a brief pause, you’ll see an initial clue – without automatic AI analysis. When you’re ready, confirm your starting point. You can allow roughly 3–5 minutes for a few more thoughts.

Free. No sign-up.
No automatic contact request.

Your entries initially stay in this tab.

THE IDEA

CLARIFY FIRST. THEN MOVE FORWARD.

Turn a thought into a clearer issue: What happened, what is only an explanation, and which question comes next? Then you can examine a direction, try something small, or leave it open. You decide.

AN IMAGINED EXAMPLE

“Information was missing in three handovers. We need new software.”

Observation: Information was missing in three handovers.Interpretation or idea: New software might help.Open question: Which information was missing, and why?

This distinction invites you to check; it doesn't say whether software is right or wrong.

IT CAN STAY OPEN.

You may find a next step. You may need more information, or decide to do nothing for now. That decision is yours.

Write it down

You can edit your notes and take them away as a file.

Understand a term. Apply it to your own situation.

Look up terms from marketing, technology and project work. From an article, return to the workshop and explore what the term means for your own plans.

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Saved a case at the earlier address?

Browser data does not move to a new address automatically. Open the old version, export a project file under ‘My case’, and import it here. Open the old version to export

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