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Outcome

Outcomes explain why the task matters

  • An output is what the team makes.
  • An outcome is what changes because it works.
  • A good outcome explains why the task matters.
Output

A screen, feature, flow, email, tooltip, dashboard, or prototype.

  • Can be shipped
  • May or may not help
  • Easy to count
Outcome

A user can decide, recover, compare, pay, learn, trust, or finish.

  • Shows value
  • Guides priority
  • Needs evidence