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Criterion
Paper illustration of a branching tree with an outcome at its root, customer opportunities, solution options and small experiment cards.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Solution Tree
A paper tomato timer connects a focus task, short breaks and a work record.
Operations
Pomodoro Technique
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
Purposedifferent
When discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure.For easily distracted solo work, the method sets clear time boundaries for concentrated work. It protects attention when large tasks would otherwise fall apart into small avoidance moves.With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
1-2 h Setup, laufend25 min Zyklen15-30 min Planung, laufend
Participantsdifferent
2-611
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning LogFocus Sessions, Task Progress, Interruption NotesBlocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan
Tagsno overlap
DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity
FocusTime managementProductivityExecution
PlanningTime managementFocus
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Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method
Paper illustration for Eat the Frog
Operations
Eat the Frog
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning