discovery

Guide discovery interviews with focused questions and generate a Markdown DISCOVERY document.

3|Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/robzolkos/zolkos-agent-skills --skill discovery-robzolkos
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: discovery
Source: https://github.com/robzolkos/zolkos-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/discovery
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/robzolkos/zolkos-agent-skills --skill discovery-robzolkos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Capture essential requirements from time-poor stakeholders through a concise, guided discovery interview.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • 5-10 focused questions that cover what the user is trying to achieve, why now, current state, pain points, success criteria, and constraints.
  • Outputs a structured discovery document named DISCOVERY-YYYY-MM-DD-<short-summary>.md for easy sharing and archival.
  • Applicable to product planning, research scoping, and stakeholder alignment to accelerate decision-making.

Quick Start

Start a discovery interview by providing the topic or context and let the agent guide you with focused questions to generate a structured DISCOVERY document.

Frequently Asked Questions about discovery

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

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How do I capture user requirements from time-poor stakeholders?

Capture user requirements from time-poor stakeholders by running a guided discovery interview that asks 5-10 focused questions about goals, pain points, and constraints, outputting a structured markdown document for immediate alignment.

What is the best way to structure a rapid product discovery interview?

Structure a rapid product discovery interview by following an automated flow that covers what the user wants to achieve, why now, current state, pain points, success criteria, and constraints to ensure concise, scannable outputs.

How do I generate a standardized discovery document for product planning?

Generate a standardized discovery document by completing a focused Q&A session, which automatically produces a Markdown file named DISCOVERY-YYYY-MM-DD-<short-summary>.md for easy sharing and archival.

Can I use automated discovery interviews for early stakeholder alignment?

You can use automated discovery interviews for early stakeholder alignment because the structured question flow quickly extracts essential requirements and accelerates decision-making without lengthy manual sessions.

Does this product management discovery approach work for research scoping?

This product management discovery approach works effectively for research scoping by using concise, targeted questions to define project boundaries, identify limitations, and document user needs efficiently.

What limitations exist when automating stakeholder requirements gathering?

Limitations of automating stakeholder requirements gathering include relying on a rigid 5-10 question scope, which may not suit highly complex technical deep dives requiring exploratory, unstructured conversation.