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Paper illustration for Golden Circle
Growth
Golden Circle
Growth Experiment workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Growth Experiment
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Purposedifferent
In positioning and communication, what an offering actually stands for often becomes blurred. The Golden Circle sharpens a product's inner rationale and connects purpose, approach, and offering into a clear statement.When growth ideas surface quickly, the temptation to build immediately instead of learning is high. A Growth Experiment frames an assumption so target group, lever, and measurement are clear before the first deployment.A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario.
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Timedifferent
30-60 min1-2 WochenHalf day
Participantsdifferent
1-81-63-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Why Statement, Messaging Notes, Positioning DraftExperiment card, Result summary, Next betStress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario
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MarketingPositioningCommunication
MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning
StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis
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Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
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Value Chain Analysis
Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
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VRIO Framework
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
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Ansoff Matrix