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Criterion
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Paper illustration for Problem Interview
Product Discovery
Problem Interview
Paper illustration for Contradiction Analysis.
Innovation
Contradiction Analysis
A paper-based illustration representing Design Sprint with its core stages and visible working result.
Innovation
Design Sprint
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.When the picture of the problem still needs to become solid, it asks about real situations and consequences. It separates genuine suffering from mere interest in a solution.When a system should improve while another measure suffers as a result, the method makes the underlying conflict precisely formulable. It separates the desired effect from its side effect. This makes solutions possible that address the contradiction deliberately instead of half-heartedly.When the product question is unclear and time pressure is high, the method takes a team from an open idea to a testable solution. It connects problem understanding, decision, and learning in one compact format, lowering the risk of spending a lot of energy on a mere guess.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumMediumHigh
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen30-60 min je Interview60-120 min4-5 Tage
Participantsdifferent
3-10 Kunden5-12 Interviews2-85-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Concierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksProblem Evidence, Risk Notes, Customer SegmentsContradiction Statement, Abstraction Notes, Solution Principles, Concept IdeasPrototype, Test Findings, Decision Rationale
Tagsno overlap
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
DiscoveryInterviewsValidation
ContradictionsInnovationProblem solving
Design sprintPrototypeValidationInnovation
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