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Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Purposedifferent
The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.
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Timedifferent
45-90 min45-90 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-83-81
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk NotesImpact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions
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GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
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