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Paper illustration for VMGS
Business Strategy
VMGS
Growth Experiment workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
Growth Experiment
A paper-based illustration representing Pirate Metrics (AARRR) with its core stages and visible working result.
Growth
Pirate Metrics AARRR
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 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.For products with complex usage paths, overall growth alone is too coarse to reveal bottlenecks. Pirate Metrics breaks the relationship with the product into consecutive stages and shows where the funnel actually leaks.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
2-4 h1-2 Wochen1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-121-62-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, StrategiesExperiment card, Result summary, Next betAARRR funnel, Metric baseline, Experiment backlog
Tagsno overlap
VisionGoalsStrategy
MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning
GrowthMetricsExperiments
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Paper illustration of Counter Metrics with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Counter Metrics
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Paper scorecard with four perspectives, connected objective cards and columns for measures, targets and initiatives.
Business Strategy
Balanced Scorecard