identify-assumptions-new

Identify risky assumptions for new product ideas across eight categories.

Updated Mar 15, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/bowiemax/pm-skills --skill identify-assumptions-new-bowiemax
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Skill: identify-assumptions-new
Source: https://github.com/bowiemax/pm-skills/tree/main/pm-product-discovery/skills/identify-assumptions-new
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bowiemax/pm-skills --skill identify-assumptions-new-bowiemax

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps identify potential risks and assumptions for new product ideas across various categories, ensuring a more thorough evaluation before development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Risk Assessment: Analyzes new product concepts across 8 critical risk categories.
  • Assumption Identification: Helps pinpoint specific assumptions related to value, usability, viability, feasibility, ethics, go-to-market, strategy, and team.
  • Test Suggestion: For each identified assumption, it suggests a method for testing its validity.
  • Use Case: When launching a new mobile app, use this Skill to identify assumptions about user adoption, monetization strategies, and technical feasibility.

Quick Start

Use the identify-assumptions-new skill to identify risky assumptions for a new product idea.

Frequently Asked Questions about identify-assumptions-new

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

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How do I identify risky assumptions for new product development?

Identify risky assumptions by evaluating new product ideas across eight risk categories: Value, Usability, Viability, Feasibility, Ethics, Go-to-Market, Strategy, and Team. This process highlights specific product risks before development begins.

What categories should I include in a product risk assessment?

A comprehensive product risk assessment should include Value, Usability, Viability, Feasibility, Ethics, Go-to-Market, Strategy & Objectives, and Team categories to thoroughly evaluate new product concepts.

How do I test assumptions mapped during product discovery?

After assumption mapping identifies specific risks during product discovery, you can test assumptions using suggested validation methods tailored to each identified risk category.

Can I evaluate go-to-market strategy risks before launching a new product?

Yes, evaluating go-to-market strategy risks before launching a new product involves identifying specific assumptions about user adoption and market viability within the Go-to-Market and Strategy categories.

What is the best way to assess technical feasibility risks for a new mobile app?

Assess technical feasibility risks for a new mobile app by identifying specific assumptions within the Feasibility category, which helps uncover potential development blockers early in the product lifecycle.