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Four paper collections for projects, responsibilities, resources and archives.
Knowledge Modeling
PARA Method
A paper-based illustration representing Service Blueprint with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Service Blueprinting
Paper illustration for Knowledge Mapping.
Knowledge Modeling
Knowledge Mapping
A paper-based illustration representing Customer Journey Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
UX Design
Customer Journey Canvas
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 service experience is spread across several touchpoints, it brings frontstage and backstage together. It shows where user contact and internal responsibility must fit.Knowledge Mapping makes knowledge, gaps, and transfer paths visible across a field. It fits when expertise should not just exist but also be findable and transferable.When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear.
Complexitydifferent
MediumHighMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h Setup, laufend0.5-2 Tage1-3 h1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
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Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
PARA Structure, Project Notes, Knowledge ArchiveService Blueprint, Fail Points, Ownership MapKnowledge Map, Critical Knowledge Areas, Transfer PlanCustomer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeProductivityOrganization
Service designOperationsJourneyBlueprint
KnowledgeMappingRisk
JourneyCustomerService designCanvas
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