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| Criterion |  Decision Making Decision Framing Workshop |  Growth North Star Metric |  Decision Making DACI |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing begins. | When product teams track many metrics, the view of the actual customer outcome easily gets lost. A North Star Metric bundles growth, usage, and value contribution into one signal that makes the system's direction visible. | In cross-functional decisions, responsibilities quickly blur between approval, influence, and execution. DACI arranges these roles so decision pressure, contribution, and information stay cleanly separated. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 1-2 h | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 3-8 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Decision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan | North Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadence | DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log |
Tags1 shared | Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions | GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention | DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment |
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