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Paper illustration for VMGS
Business Strategy
VMGS
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of the McKinsey 7S Framework with seven connected fields
Business Strategy
McKinsey 7S
Paper illustration of Product Vision Board with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Product Vision Board
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 knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result.When a product needs a shared direction, it connects target audience, benefit, and business picture in a clear vision. It makes the envisioned future legible for the team.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
2-4 h1-4 Wochen2-4 h1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
3-126-30 Experten3-122-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, StrategiesExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change ActionsProduct Vision Board, Vision Statement, Assumptions and Validation Questions
Tags1 shared
VisionGoalsStrategy
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange
VisionCanvasStrategyAlignment
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