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Criterion
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
A paper-based illustration representing North Star Metric with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
North Star Metric
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
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.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.When product teams track many metrics, the view of the actual customer outcome easily gets lost. A North Star Metric bundles growth, usage, and value contribution into one signal that makes the system's direction visible.When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
60-120 min30 min Setup, dann laufend1-2 h1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
3-81-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone3-84-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment BacklogRAID Log, Status Report SourceNorth Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadenceAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions
Tagsno overlap
GrowthRetentionConversion
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
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