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Criterion
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Paper illustration for Diary Study.
UX Research
Diary Study
Purposedifferent
When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.When experiences build up over days or weeks and a single session cannot capture them, Diary Study records the course of everyday life. Recurring triggers, moods, and habits become visible this way, beyond the sharpness of memory.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 min20-40 min initial, dann laufend1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
3-83-155-20
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsROAM Board, Owner ListDiary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline
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OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
UX researchTrackingBehavior
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Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
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Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
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Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
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Product Strategy
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