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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
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Agile
WSJF
Independent contributions form an ordered group priority list.
Facilitation
Nominal Group Technique
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.When many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together.When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 Wochen45-90 min60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
5-12 Interviews3-105-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity ListRanked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay AssumptionsRanked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority
Tagsno overlap
CustomerOutcomesNeeds
LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization
FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion
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Paper illustration of shared options, independently placed voting dots, and a highlighted shortlist.
Facilitation
Dot Voting
Paper illustration of Opportunity Scoring with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Scoring
Paper illustration for 1-2-4-All.
Facilitation
1-2-4-All
Paper illustration of Cost of Delay with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Cost of Delay