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Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
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Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
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Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Purposedifferent
The PARA Method organizes knowledge into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives. It creates order when digital notes, files, and tasks no longer cleanly fit current work.When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h Setup, laufend1-5 Tage1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
1Nutzertraffic3-10 Kunden
Formatdifferent
AsyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveClick Data, Interest Signal, Learning DecisionConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP Risks
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
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Paper illustration of Experiment Canvas with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
Experiment Canvas
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Product Discovery
Learning Card
Paper illustration of MVP Test Matrix with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
MVP Test Matrix
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Product Discovery
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