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Criterion
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Growth
Golden Circle
Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
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.A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results.
Complexitydifferent
LowMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min2-4 h workshop plus review
Participantsdifferent
1-84-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Why Statement, Messaging Notes, Positioning DraftStrategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
MarketingPositioningCommunication
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
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Product Strategy
OKRs
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
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Facilitation
3-Circle Venn Diagram