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Criterion
Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
Paper illustration of Five-Minute VC Check with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
5-Minuten VC-Check
Paper illustration of a Lean Canvas with nine fields, notes, and one highlighted learning risk.
Product Strategy
Lean Canvas
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
Purposedifferent
When a team is starting fresh or working past each other, Team Charter clarifies the shared working basis. It visibly sets out how collaboration, decision paths, and mutual conduct should work day to day.The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list.When an early product bet still has too many open points, it brings target group, problem, and assumptions into a single view. It condenses the idea so core risks become nameable.When roles, interfaces, or projects fail because of differing expectations, Expectation Mapping surfaces these differences. It shows what each side takes for granted and where the pictures diverge.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumLow
Timedifferent
2-4 h5-15 min45-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-121-51-63-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Team Charter, Working Norms, Role NotesVC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation stepLean Canvas, Core Assumptions, Experiment BacklogExpectation Map, Alignment Notes, Agreements
Tagsno overlap
TeamAlignmentCollaboration
StartupValidationCompetition
StartupLeanAssumptionsBusiness model
AlignmentStakeholdersTeam
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