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Criterion
Paper illustration of a JTBD interview notebook with a decision timeline, forces of change and a concise job hypothesis.
Product Discovery
Jobs to Be Done
Paper illustration for Fault Tree Analysis.
Operations
Fault Tree Analysis
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
When switching motives and progress are unclear, it reconstructs the situation from real customer circumstances. It shows why a switch happens and what kind of progress is being sought.For a critical top event with several possible triggers, the method logically models failure paths. It makes visible which combinations of conditions can lead to damage.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 Wochen2-6 h1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
5-12 Interviews3-81
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity ListFault Tree, Critical Paths, Cause Hypotheses, Control ActionsAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
CustomerOutcomesNeeds
RiskRoot causeSafety
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
Paper illustration of Barrier Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
Barrier Analysis
Paper illustration for Eat the Frog
Operations
Eat the Frog