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| Criterion |  Decision Making Eisenhower Matrix |  Growth Growth Experiment |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | It separates true priorities from noise so it becomes clear what should be done now, scheduled, delegated, or dropped. | When growth ideas surface quickly, the temptation to build immediately instead of learning is high. A Growth Experiment frames an assumption so target group, lever, and measurement are clear before the first deployment. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-30 min | 1-2 Wochen | 45-60 min | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 1-6 | 2-8 | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Eisenhower Matrix, Action List, Delegation Notes | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationFocusTasks | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth |