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Criterion
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
Paper illustration for Ideal Days.
Agile
Ideal Days
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
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.When effort needs to be thought of as real working time, it offers a simple common denominator for comparison. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Ideal Day Estimates, Assumption Notes, and Capacity Caveats.When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
60-120 min15-60 min1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
3-82-91-5
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment BacklogIdeal Day Estimates, Assumption Notes, Capacity CaveatsFunnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
GrowthRetentionConversion
EstimationEffortAgile
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
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Paper illustration for Dot Estimation.
Facilitation
Dot Estimation
A paper-based illustration representing North Star Metric with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
North Star Metric