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| Criterion | ![]() Growth Flywheel | ![]() Product Strategy GIST Planning | ![]() Growth Hooked Model | ![]() Growth Growth Experiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth. | GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list. | The Hooked Model helps clarify engagement loops, user behavior, and experiments. It makes repeat behavior measurable and captures the result as a hooked loop, trigger map, and reward design. | 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. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | Wochen bis Monate je Goal | Multiple workshops over several weeks | 1-2 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports | Hooked loop, Trigger map, Reward design, Ethics check | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthRetentionConversion | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments | GrowthBehaviorRetention | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning |



