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Criterion
Paper illustration for NoEstimates.
Agile
NoEstimates
Paper illustration of Product Vision Board with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Product Vision Board
Paper illustration for Wideband Delphi.
Decision Making
Wideband Delphi
Purposedifferent
When estimating slows a team down more than it helps, it shifts the focus to flow, small slices, and real lead time. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, and Slicing Rules.When a product needs a shared direction, it connects target audience, benefit, and business picture in a clear vision. It makes the envisioned future legible for the team.A single opinion rarely holds up for planning when the future is genuinely uncertain. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as an Estimate Range, Assumption Log, and Expert Consensus Notes.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
laufend1-2 h1-4 h or multiple rounds
Participantsdifferent
2-122-84-12 Experten
Formatsame
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, Slicing RulesProduct Vision Board, Vision Statement, Assumptions and Validation QuestionsEstimate Range, Assumption Log, Expert Consensus Notes
Tagsno overlap
EstimationForecastingFlow
VisionCanvasStrategyAlignment
EstimationExpertsForecasting
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Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Architecture Inception Canvas method illustration showing its working structure
Architecture
Architecture Inception Canvas
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree