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Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
Purposedifferent
Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly.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.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-2 h1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
1-83-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Concept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge GapsCustomer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking
JourneyCustomerService designCanvas
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Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
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Paper illustration for Knowledge Mapping.
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A paper-based illustration representing Service Blueprint with its core stages and visible working result.
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