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Assumption mapping

Sorts beliefs by importance and uncertainty so the next validation step is not arbitrary.

What it means

Plain meaning

assumption map: Sorts beliefs by importance and uncertainty so the next validation step is not arbitrary.

Aliases

assumption map, risk map, belief inventory

Use it when your messy ask mentions

  • assumption
  • map assumptions
  • startup idea
  • idea validator
  • validation workflow
  • multiple stage
  • unknowns

Prompt phrase

Create an assumption map that ranks beliefs by importance, uncertainty, evidence, and next test.

Before and after

Weak ask

Validate this assumption.

Exact Terms ask

Create an assumption map that ranks beliefs by importance, uncertainty, evidence, and next test.

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