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| Criterion | ![]() Product Strategy OKRs | ![]() Architecture Architecture Communication Canvas | ![]() Product Strategy SMART Goals | ![]() Delivery Communication Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review. | The Architecture Communication Canvas plans architecture communication so the right people receive the right message. The method turns technical complexity into deliberate communication design. | When goals are formulated too generally, it brings measurability, direction, and timing into shape. It prevents intentions from staying without clear verification. | When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h Setup | 60-120 min | 15-30 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-20 | 2-8 | 1-8 | 2-6 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | OKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence | Communication Canvas, Stakeholder Messages, Architecture Communication Plan | SMART Goal, Measurement Note, Deadline | Communication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message Cadence |
Tagsno overlap | GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement | ArchitectureCommunicationStakeholdersCanvas | GoalsPlanningMeasurementAlignment | CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning |



