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Criterion
Paper illustration of Shape Up with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Shape Up
Funnel Analysis workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Funnel Analysis
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Paper illustration for Flywheel.
Growth
Flywheel
Purposedifferent
Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts.When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down1-3 h45-90 min60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
2-4 pro Pitch1-52-63-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomesFunnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypothesesCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message CadenceFlywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog
Tagsno overlap
PlanningDeliveryAutonomy
AnalyticsConversionGrowth
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
GrowthRetentionConversion
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