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| Criterion |  Growth North Star Metric |  Product Strategy OKRs |  Product Strategy Product Vision Board |  Product Strategy KPI Tree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When product teams track many metrics, the view of the actual customer outcome easily gets lost. A North Star Metric bundles growth, usage, and value contribution into one signal that makes the system's direction visible. | When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review. | 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. | When metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 1-2 h Setup | 1-2 h | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 2-20 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | North Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadence | OKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence | Product Vision Board, Vision Statement, Assumptions and Validation Questions | KPI Tree, Owner List |
Tags1 shared | GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention | GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement | VisionCanvasStrategyAlignment | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement |