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Criterion
Paper illustration of an assumption matrix with prioritized test cards
Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
Paper illustration for Risk Storming.
Architecture
Risk Storming
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Paper illustration of the Lightning Decision Jam working structure.
Facilitation
Decision Jam
Purposedifferent
Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it.Helps clarify architecture context, options, and consequences in concrete terms. It organizes technical context, alternatives, and consequences. The result is captured as an Annotated Diagram, a Prioritized Risk List, and an Action Backlog.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
45-90 min60-90 min1-4 Wochen60-90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-84-123-10 Kunden4-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Assumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning PlanAnnotated Diagram, Prioritized Risk List, Action BacklogConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksProblem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment
Tagsno overlap
AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery
RiskArchitectureWorkshopValidation
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop
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