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Criterion
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping
Paper illustration of a Learning Card with four fields for hypothesis, observation, insight, and action.
Product Discovery
Learning Card
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration for Fake Door Test
Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
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 Learning Card connects traceable test results to a reasoned next action while keeping the limits of the insight visible.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 demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
60–90 min25-40 min1-2 h1-5 Tage
Participantsdifferent
2-81-54-12Nutzertraffic
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk NotesLearning Card with evidence and next actionAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsClick Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision
Tagsno overlap
StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryLearning
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery
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