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| Criterion |  Growth Hooked Model |  Growth Flywheel |  Systems Thinking Future Reality Tree |  Growth Funnel Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Hooked Model helps clarify engagement loops, user behavior, and experiments. It makes repeat behavior measurable and captures the result as a hooked loop, trigger map, and reward design. | 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. | A Future Reality Tree shows how desired actions are meant to lead to a better system state. The method checks whether a path of change holds together logically before time flows into implementation. | When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | Multiple workshops over several weeks | 60-120 min | 2-4 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-8 | 3-8 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Hooked loop, Trigger map, Reward design, Ethics check | Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog | Future Reality Tree, Negative Branches, Assumption List, Improved Injections | Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthBehaviorRetention | GrowthRetentionConversion | Theory of ConstraintsSystems thinkingChange | AnalyticsConversionGrowth |