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Criterion
Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
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 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.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
Wochen bis Monate je Goal45-90 min1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-102-61-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reportsCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message CadenceExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summary
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RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
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Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
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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