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Criterion
Paper illustration for VMGS
Business Strategy
VMGS
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Product Discovery
Fake Door Test
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 of MVP Test Matrix with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Product Discovery
MVP Test Matrix
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 demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small.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 minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h1-5 Tage45-90 min45-75 min
Participantsdifferent
3-12Nutzertraffic3-82-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, StrategiesClick Data, Interest Signal, Learning DecisionImpact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsTest Matrix, Test Plan
Tagsno overlap
VisionGoalsStrategy
ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions
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