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Six paper cards show a person moving from a problem through a service flow to a completed outcome.
UX Design
Storyboarding
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
When a usage scenario needs to become understandable early, it condenses situations, context, and flow into a legible sequence. It helps check concept ideas before anything gets built.With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-90 min15-30 min Planung, laufend1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
1-811
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Storyboard, Concept Narrative, Testable AssumptionsBlocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus PlanAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
VisualizationConceptsSequencePrototype
PlanningTime managementFocus
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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