The Constraint-First Method
Seating Decisions Workbook
A version-controlled seating plan checked against capacity and guest needs.
$—one-time (USD) · yours to keep
You get a 60-page digital PDF workbook. Print it or annotate it in any PDF app — it is not an interactive fillable form.
The problem it solves
Seating is a constraint puzzle, not a ‘vibe.’ Built against real capacity, relationships and access needs, the plan survives the inevitable late changes and family requests.
Who it’s for
Made for this exact moment
- You’re staring at a blank table chart
- Relationships make placement tricky
- You have accessibility and capacity limits
- Late changes keep breaking your plan
What you’ll need
Bring these along
- Confirmed guest names and the approved table plan
- Meal information
- Relationship and accessibility constraints
What’s inside
The Constraint-First Method, in six moves
A guided path from where you are now to a finished, usable output.
- MapStart from the venue-approved table plan.
- ClassifyGroup guests by relationship and need.
- PlaceSeat people against real constraints, not guesswork.
- AuditCheck the plan against capacity and accessibility.
- ConnectKeep the right people together — and apart.
- ReviseVersion the plan so late changes don’t break it.
A look inside
Preview the workbook
A few sample pages. Every spread pairs a short method with sheets you complete.
Your practical result
A version-controlled seating plan checked against capacity and guest needs.
Move through the decision step by step, with examples, checklists and reusable worksheets.
$—one-time (USD) · digital download
Pairs well with
Keep the momentum going
Guest List Decision Workbook
A guest list that fits the room — and the rules you both agreed.
$—60-page PDF
