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Criterion
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping
Paper illustration of Hooked Model with its method-specific working model.
Growth
Hooked Model
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 an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first.The Hooked Model helps clarify engagement loops, user behavior, and experiments. It makes repeat behavior measurable and captures the result as a hooked loop, trigger map, and reward design.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
60–90 minMultiple workshops over several weeks1-2 h1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
2-82-84-123-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk NotesHooked loop, Trigger map, Reward design, Ethics checkAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsNorth Star metric, Input metric tree, Measurement cadence
Tagsno overlap
StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange
GrowthBehaviorRetention
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
GrowthMetricsAlignmentRetention
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