interview-script

Generate structured customer interview scripts using Jobs to Be Done and The Mom Test principles.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/lamngit1995/phuryn-pm-skills --skill interview-script-lamngit1995
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Skill: interview-script
Source: https://github.com/lamngit1995/phuryn-pm-skills/tree/main/pm-product-discovery/skills/interview-script
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lamngit1995/phuryn-pm-skills --skill interview-script-lamngit1995

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps product managers and researchers create effective customer interview scripts that elicit genuine insights by avoiding leading questions and focusing on past behaviors, adhering to principles from "The Mom Test."

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Script Generation: Creates interview guides with distinct sections: Opening, Warm-Up, Core Exploration (JTBD probing), and Wrap-Up.
  • Mom Test Adherence: Incorporates principles like asking about past behavior, avoiding pitching, and listening actively.
  • Probing Techniques: Includes guidance on using follow-up questions to deepen understanding.
  • Note-Taking Template: Provides a structured template for capturing key interview takeaways.
  • Use Case: Preparing for user interviews to validate a new product hypothesis, ensuring the script is designed to uncover real user needs and pain points.

Quick Start

Generate a customer interview script for researching user needs around managing project deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about interview-script

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

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How do I create a customer interview script that avoids leading questions?

To create a customer interview script that avoids leading questions, you need a structured guide focusing on past behaviors and genuine insights. This approach adheres to Mom Test principles, ensuring you uncover real user needs without pitching your product.

What is the Mom Test method for user research interviews?

The Mom Test method for user research interviews involves asking about specific past behaviors, avoiding pitching your idea, and listening actively to uncover genuine pain points. It helps generate scripts that elicit real user needs rather than polite compliments.

How do I use JTBD to structure product discovery interview questions?

To use JTBD for structuring product discovery interview questions, you organize the script into Opening, Warm-Up, Core Exploration, and Wrap-Up sections. The core exploration utilizes probing questions to understand the jobs users are hiring a product to do.

Can I generate a note-taking template for customer interviews?

Yes, generating a note-taking template for customer interviews is a core feature. Alongside the structured interview script, it provides a standardized format for capturing key takeaways, pain points, and desired outcomes during your user research sessions.

What is the best way to prepare for user interviews validating a new product hypothesis?

The best way to prepare for user interviews validating a new product hypothesis is to generate a structured script with distinct sections for warm-up and core exploration. This ensures you ask probing questions about past behavior to uncover real user needs and desired outcomes.

Do I need prior scripting experience to use this for product discovery research?

No, you do not need prior scripting experience to use this for product discovery research. It automatically generates a structured interview guide complete with probing techniques and a wrap-up section, guiding you through the entire user research process.