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| Criterion | ![]() Growth Pirate Metrics AARRR | ![]() Systems Thinking Leverage Points | ![]() Growth Growth Experiment |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For products with complex usage paths, overall growth alone is too coarse to reveal bottlenecks. Pirate Metrics breaks the relationship with the product into consecutive stages and shows where the funnel actually leaks. | Leverage Points show exactly where interventions in a system produce a disproportionate effect. It draws relationships, patterns, and feedback loops. The result is captured as a leverage map and action strategy. | When growth ideas surface quickly, the temptation to build immediately instead of learning is high. A Growth Experiment frames an assumption so target group, lever, and measurement are clear before the first deployment. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | Half day | 1-2 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-12 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | AARRR funnel, Metric baseline, Experiment backlog | Leverage Map, Action Strategy | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthMetricsExperiments | Systems thinkingChangeStrategy | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning |
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