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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Learning Card |  Facilitation Alignment Mapping |  Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping |  Product Discovery MVP Test Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. | When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. | When several minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 25-40 min | 1-2 h | 60–90 min | 45-75 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-5 | 4-12 | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Learning Card with evidence and next action | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes | Test Matrix, Test Plan |
Tagsno overlap | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions |