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Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
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UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping
Purposedifferent
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.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.When a user journey falls apart across many touchpoints, customer journey mapping makes the experience visible as a coherent arc. Phases, emotions, and breaks become legible enough to prioritize critical moments deliberately.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen1-2 h Setup, laufend2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
3-10 Kunden14-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Concierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksAction Lists, Project List, Review RoutineJourney Map, Pain-point List, Opportunity Backlog
Tagsno overlap
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
JourneyServiceService design
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Product Discovery
User Story Mapping
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
Design sheets and interface cards connect to jointly written pseudocode with highlighted unresolved questions.
Architecture
ARID (Active Reviews for Intermediate Designs)