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Criterion
Paper illustration for Eat the Frog
Operations
Eat the Frog
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
Purposedifferent
The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed.When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable.When metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list.Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumHigh
Timedifferent
15-90 min daily1-2 h90-180 min initial, dann laufendHalber Tag bis mehrere Wochen
Participantsdifferent
14-123-84-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily FocusAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsKPI Tree, Owner ListBalanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement
StrategyMetricsExecution
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