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Criterion
Paper illustration of Strategy Map with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Strategy Map
Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
GIST Planning
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Purposedifferent
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.GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
2-4 h workshop plus reviewWochen bis Monate je Goal30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
4-103-101
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect HypothesesGoals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reportsUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions
Tagsno overlap
AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality
RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
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Getting Things Done
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
Paper illustration for ALPEN Method
Operations
ALPEN Method