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Paper illustration of Pretotyping with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Pretotyping
Red Teaming method illustration showing its working structure
Decision Making
Red Teaming
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Purposedifferent
Pretotyping clarifies whether a customer problem and solution idea create enough real demand. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence, and captures the result as a pretotyping sketch, test setup, and conversion data.For strategic decisions with high reach, agreement and gut feeling are often not enough. Red teaming brings deliberate opposition into the situation and tests where a plan breaks under real counterarguments.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
Stunden bis wenige Tage1-4 h1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
1-43-81-6
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Pretotyping sketch, Test setup, Conversion data, Go or no-go decisionChallenge Findings, Risk Register, Mitigation PlanExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summary
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Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
Paper illustration for Argument Mapping
Decision Making
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