discovery-interview-prep

Guide product managers through customer discovery interview planning with adaptive questions.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Skill: discovery-interview-prep
Source: https://github.com/locus-taxy/locus-SD-toolkit/tree/main/skills/discovery-interview-prep
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/locus-taxy/locus-SD-toolkit --skill discovery-interview-prep-locus-taxy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Plan and prepare customer discovery interviews by guiding PMs through goal definition, segment selection, constraints handling, and methodology choices to maximize learning from limited customer access.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Adaptive interview planning: defines research goals, target segments, constraints, and methodologies.
  • Question framework: generates 4 adaptive questions with rationale and follow-ups.
  • Bias-aware guidance: highlights leading questions, confirmation bias, and avoid pitfalls.
  • Tactical outputs: interview plan, opening, core questions, closing, success criteria, logistics.

Quick Start

Answer the four adaptive questions to generate a tailored discovery interview plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about discovery-interview-prep

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

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How do I prepare customer discovery interviews that avoid leading questions?

To prepare customer discovery interviews, define your research goals and target segments to generate a tailored interview plan. This plan includes an opening script, core questions, bias-aware guidance, and success criteria to maximize learning and avoid leading questions.

What is the best way to structure user research questions using the Jobs-to-be-Done framework?

The best way to structure Jobs-to-be-Done interviews is to use an adaptive question framework that targets customer motivations and constraints. This skill generates ready-to-use JTBD core questions, follow-ups, and success criteria tailored to your specific product management goals.

Can I use the Mom Test methodology for B2B product management switch interviews?

Yes, the Mom Test methodology supports switch interviews for B2B product management by focusing on past behaviors rather than hypothetical features. The skill tailors question frameworks, bias warnings, and logistics to fit your specific customer segments and research constraints.

How do I define success criteria and logistics for qualitative research interviews?

Defining success criteria for qualitative research involves setting clear learning goals before speaking with users. This skill produces a tactical interview plan that outlines specific success criteria, closing questions, and logistical constraints tailored to your available customer access.

When should I use switch interviews instead of standard user insights methodologies?

Use switch interviews when you need to understand the timeline and triggers of a customer changing products, rather than gathering general user insights. This skill guides you through selecting the right methodology and generates matching questions to capture behavioral data.