The relationship workspace
for people and context.

Meet Kairen Connect. Keep the people you meet, the conversations you have, and what comes next connected.

Connected contextHuman · Organization · Interaction · Task
A person, their connections, and what comes nextAlex Morgan works at Northstar Labs. You met Alex at the Founders dinner, which leads to the follow-up task of sharing interview notes. This is a fictional relationship map. works at met at follow-up leads to Organization Northstar Labs Interaction Event Founders dinner Task Share interview notes Human Alex Morgan A person, their connections, and what comes nextAlex Morgan works at Northstar Labs. You met Alex at the Founders dinner, which leads to the follow-up task of sharing interview notes. This is a fictional relationship map. Human Alex Morgan Organization Northstar Labs Interaction Event Founders dinner Task Share interview notesworks at met at leads to
The people you know. The conversations you share. The things you do next.Fictional examples throughout

A clearer picture of every relationship. Connect the people, conversations and tasks that matter.

Fig 0.1

A person and their connected contextHuman is connected to Organization above, and to Interaction and Task below. Each object has a distinct place in one connected context. Organization Human Interaction Task

A person. A connected world.

See people in the context of their organizations, interactions and tasks.

Fig 0.2

From an interaction to a task, with contextAn Interaction connects to a piece of Context, then to a Task. The continuous path keeps the detail of the conversation connected to the next step. Interaction Context Task

Carry the context forward

Keep the detail from a conversation close to the next step it leads to.

Fig 0.3

Personal notes and company context stay distinctTwo separate areas distinguish personal notes from company context. An Interaction and Your note sit in the personal notes area; Organization sits in the company context area. Interaction Your note Organization

Personal notes. Company context.

Keep your own notes distinct from information about a company.

01 / PEOPLEStart with the person

People and
organizations

Remember who you met, where they work, and why the conversation mattered. Connect the details without losing the person behind them.

Relationship context
NORGANIZATIONNorthstar Labs
connected to
AMHumanAlex Morgan
met at
InteractionFounders dinner
◌ Research interests▤ Meeting notes↗ Interview notes
02 / INTERACTIONSCarry the conversation forward

Interactions and
personal notes

Keep the important details close. Revisit the last conversation, remember an open question, and prepare for what comes next.

ONE INTERACTION

Founders dinner

A conversation about early customer interviews.

participantAMHumanAlex Morgan
participantJLHumanJamie Lee
03 / RESEARCHPrepare with context

Research with
its sources

Bring people and company research into the same context as your notes. Read the source, see what you know, and decide what to ask.

BRING THE SOURCES WITH YOU
01

The organization’s own words

Start with the source before forming an assumption.

Company overview
02

What you heard last time

Alex is exploring how founders prepare for customer conversations.

Previous conversation
A BETTER QUESTION

Which interview changed your understanding?

SourcesContextQuestion

Know what the source says.
Know what to ask next.

04 / TASKSKeep the promise in view

From interaction
to action

Keep a task connected to the person and interaction behind it. Remember what you wanted to do, and why it mattered.

A TASK WITH CONTEXT
“I’ll share the interview notes we discussed.”

Alex Morgan · Founders dinner

THE PERSONAlex Morgan
THE CONTEXTFounders dinner
THE TASKShare interview notes

The person and the promise stay connected. You take the next step.

In the moments between meetings.

01 / AFTER AN INTRODUCTION

Keep more than
a name.

Remember where you met, what you discussed, and the detail you want to return to.

02 / BEFORE A MEETING

Pick up where
you left off.

Bring your last conversation and sourced research into the room with you.

03 / AFTER A CONVERSATION

Remember what
comes next.

Keep the promised document, introduction, or question attached to the person.

Kairen Connect

Every relationship.
More context.