Empathy Map Canvas
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WHO are we empathizing with?
Who is the person we want to understand? What is the situation they are in? What is their role in the situation?
GOAL
What do they need to DO?
What do they need to do differently? What job(s) do they want or need to get done? What decision(s) do they need to make? How will we know they were successful?
What do they THINK and FEEL?
PAINS
What are their fears, frustrations, and anxieties?
0 What do they HEAR?
What are they hearing others say? What are they hearing from friends? What are they hearing from colleagues? What are they hearing second-hand?
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GAINS
What are their wants, needs, hopes and dreams?
What do they see in the marketplace? What do they see in their immediate environment? What do they see others saying and doing? What are they watching and reading?
© What do they SAY?
What have we heard them say? What can we imagine them saying?
What other thoughts and feelings might motivate their behavior?
0 What do they DO?
What do they do today?
What behavior have we observed?
What can we imagine them doing?
Last updated on 16 July 2017. Download a copy of this canvas at http://gamestorming.com/empathy-map/
© 2017 Dave Gray, xplane.com