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Criterion
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Paper illustration for Reverse Brainstorming
Innovation
Reverse Brainstorming
Paper illustration of the Lotus Blossom working structure.
Innovation
Lotus Blossom
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.For persistent errors or blockages, the method shifts the view to the opposite of the desired effect. It exposes the mechanics of failure and makes hidden causes easier to grasp. This makes improvement more concrete and the problem clearer.When a central question feels too large, the method breaks it into neighboring topic fields with their own depth of ideation. It holds structure and openness at the same time, so adjacent perspectives don't get lost. This grows an idea space out of a core problem.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen30-60 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-10 Kunden3-123-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Concierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksReverse Ideas, Risk Themes, Solution IdeasLotus Diagram, Idea Themes, Shortlist
Tagsno overlap
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
BrainstormingIdeationCreativityRisk
BrainstormingIdeationCreativityDivergenceWorkshop
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Innovation
Brainstorming
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Innovation
Starbursting
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Innovation
Design Charrette
Paper illustration of Rapid Ideation with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Rapid Ideation