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Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
Paper illustration of a journey map with four connected phases, several experience lanes and a point marked for closer investigation.
UX Research
Customer Journey Mapping
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 a user journey falls apart across many touchpoints, customer journey mapping makes the experience visible as a coherent arc. Phases, emotions, and breaks become legible enough to prioritize critical moments deliberately.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h Setup, laufend2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
14-10
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveJourney Map, Pain-point List, Opportunity Backlog
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
JourneyServiceService design
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A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
A paper-based illustration representing Service Blueprint with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Service Blueprinting
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
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ALPEN Method
Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping