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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Growth Hooked Model |  Facilitation Alignment Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | The Hooked Model helps clarify engagement loops, user behavior, and experiments. It makes repeat behavior measurable and captures the result as a hooked loop, trigger map, and reward design. | 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 | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 45-90 min | Multiple workshops over several weeks | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Hooked loop, Trigger map, Reward design, Ethics check | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | GrowthBehaviorRetention | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation |