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Criterion
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Purposedifferent
With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighLowLow
Timedifferent
1-2 h Setup, laufendHalber Tag bis mehrere Wochen30-60 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
14-1212-6
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Action Lists, Project List, Review RoutineBalanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative MapUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsCounter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions
Tagsno overlap
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
StrategyMetricsExecution
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments
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