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Criterion
Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
Engineering
Goal Question Metric
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
Purposedifferent
Helps clarify technical problems, hypotheses, and next steps in concrete terms. It breaks a technical problem into testable parts. The result is captured as a GQM table and metric briefs.Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth.When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
90-180 min60-120 min1-2 h Setup
Participantsdifferent
3-63-82-20
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
GQM Table, Metric ProfilesFlywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment BacklogOKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence
Tagsno overlap
MetricsMeasurementEngineeringAlignment
GrowthRetentionConversion
GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement
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A paper-based illustration representing North Star Metric with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
North Star Metric
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics