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Criterion
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
Purposedifferent
When goals are formulated too generally, it brings measurability, direction, and timing into shape. It prevents intentions from staying without clear verification.A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results.
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LowMedium
Timedifferent
15-30 min2-4 h workshop plus review
Participantsdifferent
1-84-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
SMART Goal, Measurement Note, DeadlineStrategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses
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GoalsPlanningMeasurementAlignment
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
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A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration of Goal Question Metric with its method-specific working model.
Engineering
Goal Question Metric
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree