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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Problem Interview |  Operations ALPEN Method |  Product Discovery Concierge MVP |  Product Discovery Learning Card |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When the picture of the problem still needs to become solid, it asks about real situations and consequences. It separates genuine suffering from mere interest in a solution. | With an overloaded day full of too many tasks, a realistic picture of the day emerges. The method connects estimating, deciding, and buffer thinking so planning fits available energy and time. | 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. | The Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 10-20 min daily | 1-4 Wochen | 25-40 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | 1 | 3-10 Kunden | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Problem Evidence, Risk Notes, Customer Segments | Daily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes | Concierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP Risks | Learning Card with evidence and next action |
Tagsno overlap | DiscoveryInterviewsValidation | PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations | MVPValidationServiceDiscovery | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning |