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| Criterion |  Growth Flywheel |  Growth Pirate Metrics AARRR |  Product Discovery Learning Card |  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. | 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. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 25-40 min | 1-2 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog | AARRR funnel, Metric baseline, Experiment backlog | Learning Card with evidence and next action | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthRetentionConversion | GrowthMetricsExperiments | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning |