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Criterion
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
Paper illustration for Constraint Analysis.
Decision Making
Constraint Analysis
Paper illustration of Cost of Delay with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Cost of Delay
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Purposedifferent
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.When an initiative stalls, the limit often lies not in the idea but in hard or soft boundary conditions. Constraint Analysis separates these limits and shows which of them can actually be shaped.Helps clarify scope, order, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, constraints, and sequence manageable. The result is captured as a Cost of Delay table and prioritization sequence.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowHighLow
Timedifferent
1-3 h30-90 min90-180 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
1-52-83-82-6
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypothesesConstraint List, Hard/Soft Classification, Option Impact Notes, Decision BoundariesCoD Table, Prioritization SequenceCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence
Tagsno overlap
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
ConstraintsDecisionPlanningOptions
PrioritizationDeliveryEconomicsDecision
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
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