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Criterion
Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Purposedifferent
GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.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
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Timedifferent
Wochen bis Monate je Goal1-4 Wochen45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-101-62-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reportsExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence
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RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments
ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
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Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Architecture Communication Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Communication Canvas
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper illustration of Experiment Canvas with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Experiment Canvas