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Criterion
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Purposedifferent
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.When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review.When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.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.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
15-30 min Planung, laufend1-2 h Setup45-90 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
12-203-84-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus PlanOKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadenceImpact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions
Tagsno overlap
PlanningTime managementFocus
GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
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