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Criterion
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
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.When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first.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 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
MediumLowLowMedium
Timedifferent
1-2 h Setup, laufend60–90 min30-60 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
12-814-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Action Lists, Project List, Review RoutineStakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk NotesUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions
Tagsno overlap
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
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