Classifies features by their effect on satisfaction, showing which expectations create basic, performance, or delight response.
Core question: How does each feature affect satisfaction when present or absent?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.MediumComplexity: medium. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
1-2 Tage
10-50
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DeliveryCategory: Delivery. Describes the method's domain of use.
Prioritizes requirements across must, should, could, and won't, creating a negotiable release set with clear boundaries.
Core question: Which requirements must be in this release, which are negotiable, and what is deliberately left for later?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
30-90 min
3-12
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Product StrategyCategory: Product Strategy. Describes the method's domain of use.
Scores initiatives by reach, impact, confidence, and effort, producing a sortable priority list.
Core question: Which initiative promises the greatest expected contribution to our goal relative to effort?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.MediumComplexity: medium. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
60-90 min
2-10
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AgileCategory: Agile. Describes the method's domain of use.
Weighs work by business value, urgency, risk, and effort so that sequencing becomes economically justifiable.
Core question: Which job delivers the highest Cost of Delay divided by Job Size?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.HighComplexity: high. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.WorkshopFormat: workshop. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
45-90 min
3-10
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FacilitationCategory: Facilitation. Describes the method's domain of use.
Lets a group prioritize options with sticker dots, making preferences visible within minutes.
Core question: Which options merit further examination based on the group's independent preferences?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.WorkshopFormat: workshop. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
5-15 min
3-20
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Decision MakingCategory: Decision Making. Describes the method's domain of use.
Sorts tasks by urgency and importance and turns them into a simple action decision.
Core question: What needs immediate action, scheduled attention, delegation, or removal from the active list?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
15-30 min
1-6
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Decision MakingCategory: Decision Making. Describes the method's domain of use.
Shows which few causes carry the greatest effect and directs attention to the most important levers.
Core question: Which categories contribute most to the measured total burden?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
30-60 min
1-6
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OperationsCategory: Operations. Describes the method's domain of use.
Splits items into A, B, and C by value or effect and directs focus to the most impactful ones.
Core question: What level of control does each item need given its value contribution?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.AsyncFormat: async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
30-60 min
1-5
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OperationsCategory: Operations. Describes the method's domain of use.
Locks the most important and uncomfortable task into the first focused work block of the day.
Core question: Which important postponed task deserves my undivided attention first today?
Personal productivity methodMethod form: Personal productivity method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.AsyncFormat: async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
15-90 min daily
1
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OperationsCategory: Operations. Describes the method's domain of use.
Limits daily focus to a few prioritized tasks and forces a clear order.
Core question: Which at most six tasks deserve my attention tomorrow and in what order?
Personal productivity methodMethod form: Personal productivity method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.AsyncFormat: async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
5-10 min daily
1
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FacilitationCategory: Facilitation. Describes the method's domain of use.
Collects ideas silently, clarifies understanding, and lets the group prioritize, so quiet voices don't get lost.
Core question: Which change would most improve the handoff between support and engineering?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.MediumComplexity: medium. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.WorkshopFormat: workshop. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
60-120 min
5-12
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Decision MakingCategory: Decision Making. Describes the method's domain of use.
Moves options, criteria, and risks toward a concrete result through "set the scales for likelihood and impact", "collect risks or carry them over from earlier identification", and "define actions for each high-risk item".
Core question: Which risks exceed our tolerance in the agreed horizon, and which response reduces them credibly?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
30-60 min
3-10
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Product DiscoveryCategory: Product Discovery. Describes the method's domain of use.
Moves customer problem, solution idea, and evidence toward a concrete result through "take over the hypothesis list", "define the risk scale", and "select the top hypotheses for the next tests".
Core question: Which hypothesis will reduce the most decision risk next for a reasonable testing effort?
CanvasMethod form: Canvas. Describes how this method is used in practice.MediumComplexity: medium. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.WorkshopFormat: workshop. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
60-90 min
3-8
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DeliveryCategory: Delivery. Describes the method's domain of use.
Moves scope, order, and delivery flow toward a concrete result through "adopt the initiative list", "clarify value types for each initiative, such as revenue, efficiency, or risk", and "derive a sorted sequence".
Core question: What value is lost per week of delay, what is the loss profile, and which assumptions support the estimate?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.HighComplexity: high. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.WorkshopFormat: workshop. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
90-180 min
3-8
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Product StrategyCategory: Product Strategy. Describes the method's domain of use.
Moves target group, value, goals, and priorities toward a concrete result through "prepare the idea backlog", "define scales for I, C, and E", and "select top ideas for testing or building".
Core question: Which idea offers relatively high impact with strong evidence and reasonable effort?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.LowComplexity: low. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.
30-60 min
2-8
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Product DiscoveryCategory: Product Discovery. Describes the method's domain of use.
Moves customer problem, solution idea, and evidence toward a concrete result through "collect outcomes from discovery", "define an importance scale", and "calculate and sort the score".
Core question: Which important user outcomes are currently underserved in the target segment?
Decision methodMethod form: Decision method. Describes how this method is used in practice.MediumComplexity: medium. Estimates preparation, facilitation effort, and method confidence needed.Workshop + asyncFormat: workshop or async. Shows whether the method works in a workshop, asynchronously, or both.