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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 of a Learning Card with four fields for hypothesis, observation, insight, and action.
Product Discovery
Learning Card
Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Solution Tree
Paper illustration for Opportunity Interview
Product Discovery
Opportunity Interview
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.The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible.When discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure.When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 Wochen25-40 min1-2 h Setup, laufend30-60 min je Interview
Participantsdifferent
5-12 Interviews1-52-65-12 Interviews
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity ListLearning Card with evidence and next actionOpportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning LogInterview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer Quotes
Tagsno overlap
CustomerOutcomesNeeds
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning
DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity
DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer
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