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| Criterion | ![]() Growth Growth Experiment | ![]() Product Discovery Smoke Test | ![]() Facilitation Power Interest Grid | ![]() Facilitation Alignment Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Wochen | 1-5 Tage | 30-60 min | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | Nutzertraffic | 2-8 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Power Interest Grid, Strategy per Stakeholder | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions |
Tagsno overlap | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation |



