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Criterion
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
A paper-based illustration representing North Star Metric with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
North Star Metric
Purposedifferent
When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List.Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth.When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable.When product teams track many metrics, the view of the actual customer outcome easily gets lost. A North Star Metric bundles growth, usage, and value contribution into one signal that makes the system's direction visible.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
20-40 min initial, dann laufend60-120 min1-2 h1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
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Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ROAM Board, Owner ListFlywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment BacklogAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsNorth Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadence
Tagsno overlap
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
GrowthRetentionConversion
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention
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