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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Jobs to Be Done | ![]() Product Discovery Pretotyping |
|---|---|---|
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. | Pretotyping clarifies whether a customer problem and solution idea create enough real demand. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence, and captures the result as a pretotyping sketch, test setup, and conversion data. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 Wochen | Stunden bis wenige Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | 1-4 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity List | Pretotyping sketch, Test setup, Conversion data, Go or no-go decision |
Tagsno overlap | CustomerOutcomesNeeds | ValidationDemandMVP |
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