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Criterion
Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
Argument Mapping
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Purposedifferent
When statements, evidence, and counterarguments get mixed up, a debate quickly loses its structure. Argument Mapping breaks a thesis down into its reasoning and makes visible what it really rests on.When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
1-3 h1-3 h1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
1-83-101-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Argument Map, Evidence Gaps, Decision RationaleCustomer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience OpportunitiesExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summary
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SensemakingDecisionRationale
JourneyCustomerService designCanvas
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Product Discovery
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Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping
Paper illustration for Cynefin Workshop.
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