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Criterion
Paper board with the four ROAM fields Resolved, Owned, Accepted, and Mitigated.
Agile
ROAM Board
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
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.When goals are formulated too generally, it brings measurability, direction, and timing into shape. It prevents intentions from staying without clear verification.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 strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
20-40 min initial, dann laufend15-30 min1-2 h1-2 h Setup
Participantsdifferent
3-151-84-122-20
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ROAM Board, Owner ListSMART Goal, Measurement Note, DeadlineAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsOKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence
Tags1 shared
RiskAgileTrackingAlignment
GoalsPlanningMeasurementAlignment
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement
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