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Criterion
Paper illustration for VMGS
Business Strategy
VMGS
Paper illustration for Communication Plan
Delivery
Communication Plan
Paper illustration of KPI Tree with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
KPI Tree
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Purposedifferent
VMGS arranges vision, mission, goals, and strategies into a clear guiding logic. Direction, purpose, and priorities are connected so teams can decide more coherently.When many people need to be informed in parallel and messages would otherwise arrive unevenly or too late, a Communication Plan orders communication reliably. Channels, audiences, and cadences interlock so important information doesn't get lost.When metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list.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
MediumLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h45-90 min90-180 min initial, dann laufend1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
3-122-63-84-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, StrategiesCommunication Plan, Channel Matrix, Message CadenceKPI Tree, Owner ListAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions
Tagsno overlap
VisionGoalsStrategy
CommunicationStakeholdersDeliveryPlanning
MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
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