conducting-user-interviews

Plan, recruit, execute, and synthesize user interviews into a structured User Interview Pack.

51|8|Updated Jan 22, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/liqiongyu/lenny_skills_plus --skill conducting-user-interviews-liqiongyu
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Skill: conducting-user-interviews
Source: https://github.com/liqiongyu/lenny_skills_plus/tree/main/skills/conducting-user-interviews
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/liqiongyu/lenny_skills_plus --skill conducting-user-interviews-liqiongyu

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) and scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the entire user interview process, from initial planning and participant recruitment to conducting insightful interviews and synthesizing actionable findings into a comprehensive User Interview Pack.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Study Planning: Define interview goals, select appropriate interview types (discovery, JTBD, churn, concept), and establish participant criteria.
  • Recruitment: Generate recruiting plans, outreach copy, and screeners to find the right participants.
  • Interview Execution: Create story-first interview guides, manage consent, and capture high-quality notes.
  • Synthesis & Reporting: Consolidate interview data into themes, opportunities, and actionable recommendations.
  • Use Case: A Product Manager needs to understand why users are churning. This Skill can help them define the interview scope, recruit churned users, conduct JTBD switch interviews, and synthesize the findings into a report identifying key churn drivers and potential solutions.

Quick Start

Use the conducting-user-interviews skill to create a recruiting plan and discovery interview guide for 8 interviews with new trial users.

Frequently Asked Questions about conducting-user-interviews

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I plan and synthesize user interviews for product discovery?

To plan user interviews for product discovery, define your interview goals, select the appropriate interview type like discovery or JTBD, establish participant criteria, and use structured templates to synthesize findings into a comprehensive User Interview Pack.

What is the best way to recruit participants for customer research?

Recruiting participants for customer research involves generating a targeted recruiting plan, drafting outreach copy, and creating screeners to identify and select the right users matching your established participant criteria.

How do I conduct a JTBD switch interview to analyze user churn?

Conducting a JTBD switch interview to analyze user churn requires creating a story-first interview guide, managing participant consent, capturing high-quality notes, and synthesizing behavioral stories to identify key churn drivers.

Can I use structured templates for different types of user interviews?

Yes, you can use structured templates for various user interview types including discovery, JTBD switch, churn analysis, and concept testing to ensure consistent workflows and elicit high-signal behavioral stories for actionable product insights.

How do I consolidate customer research data into actionable recommendations?

Consolidate customer research data by synthesizing interview notes into structured themes and opportunities, ultimately compiling the findings into a structured User Interview Pack that provides actionable recommendations for product decisions.

What is a story-first interview guide and when do I need it?

A story-first interview guide is a structured framework designed to elicit behavioral stories rather than opinions during user interviews, needed when executing discovery, churn analysis, or concept testing to capture high-quality, actionable insights.