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Criterion
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper illustration of Five-Minute VC Check with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
5-Minuten VC-Check
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first.The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min45-60 min5-15 min1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
12-81-51
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsAssumption map, Test backlog, Risk rankingVC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation stepAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation
StartupValidationCompetition
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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