CURRENTLY REBUILDING! if you would like a list of all canvases, I have created a Google Sheet HERE. This is still work in progress as I shift the hundred or so over from: http://masterfacilitator.com/canvas-collection/.
1 – Business Model Canvas
Developed with an eye to adapt or create new business models, this is the canvas that started off the canvas craze. Further information cane found HERE.A Large .PDF version of the canvas can be found HERE
Michael LaChapelle hCanvasCollection-AndiRobertsas done a really excellent mini course on the Business Model Canvas. You can find it HERE.
2 – Value Proposition
The follow on idea from the original canvas, focused on developing a specific product / service for a customer segment. For further background information, visit HERE. Large PDF version can be accessed HERE
3 – Social Business Model
Developed by Tandemic, This is a nice variation of the Business Model Canvas. For more information, visit HERE. Large PDF version can be found HERE.
4 – Mission Model
Steve Blank has created this canvas. Developed to consider the planning for non profit organisations. A blog article about it can be found HERE. Large PDF version available HERE.
5 – The Start UP
Developed by Massimo Ciaglia to start sketching initial ideas for a business idea. His YouTube site can be found HERE. Click his name to go to his website.
6 – Lean
Developed by Leanstack, simple one page business plan on a page (Large PDF version HERE). For more background visit HERE.
Developed by Alex Ivanov & Mitya Voloshchuk. This canvas was designed to help teams clarify what their purpose is and to support new team members getting up to speed. (Large PDF version HERE) For more background, visit HERE.
8 – Project
Developed by a Danish team of six, this canvas is a project management tool that creates a one page view of a project. Great for planning and keeping everyone updated and engaged. Large PDF version HERE. My favourite of the project management canvases and very well documented. For more background information and resources visit HERE.
9 – Event
Created by the Event Design Collective to support the design and managing of events. For more background information, visit HERE. You can download the PDF version and the first 100 pages of their Event Design book HERE.
10 – Customer Journey
Developed by Marc Stickdorn and Jakob Schneider,this canvas has been designed to map out how a customer interacts with a product / service. Large PDF version HERE. Head to their website to get this is six other languages HERE.
11 – Product
Roman Pichler developed this and as the title suggests, it has been designed for innovating and managing product development. Large PDF version visit HERE For more background information, visit HERE.
12 – Internal Communication
Developed in Finland by eeedo this one is very similar to the original business model canvas. This is designed to help plan and manage and internal communication project. For a great overview and additional resources, please visit HERE. Larger version HERE
13 – Empathic Negotiation
Developed by Manuel Grassler this canvas, as the name suggests, has been designed to create a more rounded planning process of negotiation planning and draws on the empathy map concept to prepare better. You can purchase a .ppt version of the template HERE.
14 – Service Innovation
This canvas developed by Design Thinkers Group, does exactly as its name suggests. You can find out more HERE on a slideshare deck. I have not found a clear .PDF yet of the original:
15 – Open Innovation
Another innovation canvas, this time splitting the vide from internal to external. For more background information and a very clear explanation visit HERE. The image here is from Canvanizer website and as of April 2020, the website of the originators is down.
16 – Culture
Developed by Javier Munoz, this canvas to reflect and plan a culture that allows for amazing customer service. For more background information, visit HERE.
17 – Personal Leadership
This canvas developed by Caleb Dean was designed to guide self reflection and plan ones approach to leadership. A larger version can be found here: Personal-Leadership-Canvas.pdf. For more background information, visit HERE.
18 – Strategic Change
As the name suggests, a simple planning tool to develop effective change developed by Jason Little. For more background information, visit HERE. For a large .pdf click StrategicChangeCanvas.pdf
19 – Meeting facilitation
A simple canvas, developed by Mike Sutton,for structuring and managing meetings. For more background information, visit HERE. For a larger version, click HERE.
20 – OS
Developed by Aaron Dignan, The OS canvas was designed to support organisational designers create a holistic view of how they want to transform or create new organisations. It can be used at a team, departmental or divisional level. For further information, visit HERE. For a large version of the canvas, click HERE. Aaron, has written a book with the OS canvas it it’s core. You can find out more about it HERE. Updated since initial canvas curation.
21 – Lean UX
Shared with me by Nick Brown. Developed by Jeff Gothelf, This canvas helps define the User Experience. For more information visit HERE. For a large .PDF click HERE. Updated since initial canvas curation.
22 – Opportunity
Another canvas resource recommended by Nick Brown. Developed by Jeff Patton, this one looks excellent for scoping out an issue / opportunity. Further information can be found HERE. Editable .ppt HERE. .PDF is available HERE.
23 – Operating Model
Developed by Andrew Campbell, the objective of this canvas is to capture ideas about how to design operations and an organization that will deliver a value proposition to a target customer or beneficiary. For further information visit HERE. A blog on this canvas can be found HERE.
24 – Corporate Rebel
Developed by Joost Minnaar & Pim de Moreee, the founders of Corporate Rebels, it has been designed to help organisations rethink not just what they do, but also HOW they do it. A tool to think through and experiment with being. For more information, visit the authors HERE. Spotted via Helen Bevan on Twitter.
25 – The CV/Résumé
Developed by Jaz Blakeston-Petch, this canvas helps you plan and develop your CV or Résumé. To download visit HERE.
26 – Strategy Execution
A nice and clear canvas by Jeroen de Flander to aid the execution of business strategies. Information and download can be found HERE.
27 – Practical Business Design
Thushan Kumaraswamy has created the Practical Business Design Canvas, which links strategy, change, business and operating models together. The canvas and supporting resources can be found HERE. There you will find a blank canvas, a worked example and a user guide.
28 – Workshop Preparation
Toby Sinclair has developed a canvas that supports facilitators and organisers of meetings to prepare a more effective workshop. The Canvas helps the preparation by working through six essential Ps. To find out more about the canvas, visit his website HERE. You can download a PDF of the canvas HERE.
29 – Strategic Canvas supporting tools
Thanks to Sharon Dale for sharing this with me. Whilst the initial canvas (#18) was on my radar, I had not seen the supporting tools. I am unsure if they really are a form of canvas, or just a 2 x 2 / planning board. See HERE for more information on the whole collection by Jason Little. Would love to get your views! The first is a canvas to plot improvement ideas. The text that is on the canvas is fairly self explanatory (full pdf HERE) :
The second is a a canvas to plot and track how ideas or “experiments” are moving through the ideas to delivery pipeline. (full pdf HERE):
30 – The Branding
A nice canvas for creating a unified message around an organisation brand. Developed by BigName . For further information and downloadable versions visit HERE. They have created a whole range of canvases and I have not included them all here, but they include: personal brand, LinkedIn and Networking Canvas. See HERE.
31 Lean Procurement
Developed by Mirko Kleiner, This canvas takes the Lean and Agile approach and applies it into the procurement process. A full explanation and supporting resources can be found HERE.
32 – Innovators
An interesting canvas developed by Jake Nielson, it combines a few other the other canvas ideas to provide platform to experiment and define a working business model. A thorough overview and excellent resources can be found HERE. Editable template can be found HERE. Updated since initial canvas curation.
33 – Engagement
I found this whilst recently reading “Agile Engagement” by Santiago Jaramillo & Todd Richardson. The book is a solid read on understanding how to engage in the 21st Century. For more information on the canvas, simply buy the book. I have been unable to source additional information unfortunately.
34 – Collaborative Engagement
Designed by PubliVate to help the development of projects that create multi-stakeholder engagement, the tools provides a good basis for planning the process. Bryce Colenbrander provides an overview over on THIS Medium post
SO I Have for now, run out of energy updating these, but there are many more (100 plus) over on my old website HERE.
Namste from India.
Thanks for this. Loved to see so many diverse ideas.
In 2015 i created the Malady Canvas framework for patient centricity.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/patient-dead-because-you-paclisumer-malady-canvas-911-suraj-prasad/
Just thought of sharing.
Thanks once again. Stay blessed
Hi Andi,
Looks like I got dropped into this candy store via your older website by a cool accident.
I am in awe and am very grateful.
Kudos.
Kee up the great work.
+ MVP Canvas de Paulo Caroli + PBB Canvas de Fábio Aguiar