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| Criterion |  Facilitation Troika Consulting |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Growth Growth Experiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | When growth ideas surface quickly, the temptation to build immediately instead of learning is high. A Growth Experiment frames an assumption so target group, lever, and measurement are clear before the first deployment. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-45 min | 1-5 Tage | 45-60 min | 1-2 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 3-30 | Nutzertraffic | 2-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Advice Notes, Next Actions, Peer Insights | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationCoachingLearning | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning |