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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Concierge MVP |  Operations Time Blocking |  Operations ALPEN Method |  Product Discovery Experiment Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure. | With an overloaded day full of too many tasks, a realistic picture of the day emerges. The method connects estimating, deciding, and buffer thinking so planning fits available energy and time. | When experiments become unreadable after the fact, it arranges hypothesis, signal, and learning goal on a single canvas. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Completed Experiment Canvas and a Success Metric. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 15-30 min Planung, laufend | 10-20 min daily | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 Kunden | 1 | 1 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Concierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP Risks | Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan | Daily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric |
Tagsno overlap | MVPValidationServiceDiscovery | PlanningTime managementFocus | PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis |