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Criterion
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
A paper-based illustration representing Pirate Metrics (AARRR) with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
Pirate Metrics AARRR
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 strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review.For products with complex usage paths, overall growth alone is too coarse to reveal bottlenecks. Pirate Metrics breaks the relationship with the product into consecutive stages and shows where the funnel actually leaks.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
60-120 min1-2 h Setup1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-82-202-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment BacklogOKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadenceAARRR funnel, Metric baseline, Experiment backlog
Tagsno overlap
GrowthRetentionConversion
GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement
GrowthMetricsExperiments
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A paper-based illustration representing North Star Metric with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
North Star Metric
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
Engineering
Goal Question Metric
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree