Method grid
Three enrollment paths compared. Recommended column highlights Signal room for most hybrid teams.
| Capability | Bench cohort | Signal room (recommended) | Field analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live critique density | Light (forums) | Weekly live markup | Weekly + dress rehearsal |
| Dataset volatility | Stable snapshots | Controlled breaks injected | Custom break scripts |
| Calendar load | Flexible | Hybrid blocks | Heavier sync windows |
| Portfolio review | Self-serve rubric | Mentor-signed checkpoint | Joint stakeholder rehearsal |
If none fit, email the desk—we sometimes open a waitlist rather than overload a cohort.