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Criterion
Paper illustration for VMGS
Business Strategy
VMGS
Paper illustration of Power-Interest Grid with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Facilitation
Power Interest Grid
Paper illustration for Problem Framing Workshop.
Facilitation
Problem Framing Workshop
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 stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy.When a team works on symptoms but the real question stays fuzzy, a Problem Framing Workshop sharpens the view of the right problem. It separates observation, interpretation, and target picture from each other.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLow
Timedifferent
2-4 h30-60 min60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
3-122-84-10
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, StrategiesPower Interest Grid, Strategy per StakeholderProblem Statement, Scope Boundaries, Assumption List, Next Analysis Questions
Tagsno overlap
VisionGoalsStrategy
StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning
FacilitationAlignmentDiscovery
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Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration of Product Vision Board with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
Product Vision Board
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
Product Strategy
SMART Goals
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping