pm-problem-validation

Synthesize discovery research artifacts into a validated problem summary.

1|Updated May 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ljucask/pureinn-product-development --skill pm-problem-validation
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Skill: pm-problem-validation
Source: https://github.com/ljucask/pureinn-product-development/tree/main/skills/pm-problem-validation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ljucask/pureinn-product-development --skill pm-problem-validation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps product teams turn scattered discovery research into a clear problem validation decision by synthesizing evidence from technical, market, domain, persona, and JTBD inputs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Research Synthesis: Combines Phase 2 discovery artifacts into a single Problem Validation Summary without conducting new research.
  • Validation Assessment: Identifies validated pains, customer segments, assumptions, contradictions, risks, and open questions before product strategy work begins.
  • Use Case: A product manager can use this Skill after completing discovery research to determine whether the team has enough evidence to proceed into design and solution definition.

Quick Start

Ask the Skill to create a Problem Validation Summary from my Phase 2 research artifacts.

Frequently Asked Questions about pm-problem-validation

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I synthesize discovery research artifacts into a problem validation summary?

To synthesize discovery research into a problem validation summary, the Skill converges structured inputs from market analysis, personas, and JTBD artifacts to identify validated pains, assumptions, and risks for product decision making.

How do I validate product assumptions and contradictions before starting design?

Validating product assumptions and contradictions requires tracking structured discovery artifacts and mapping them against technical feasibility and domain analysis to assess validation readiness before solution definition begins.

What is the best way to assess validation readiness for a product strategy?

Assessing validation readiness involves synthesizing evidence from technical, market, and persona research to determine if your team has enough validated proof to proceed into design and product strategy work.

Can I use this problem validation process without conducting new user research?

Yes, this problem validation process synthesizes existing Phase 2 discovery research outputs into a single summary without conducting new research, relying entirely on your current structured artifact inputs.

When do I need to synthesize JTBD and persona artifacts for product discovery?

You need to synthesize JTBD and persona artifacts for product discovery when your workflow requires converging domain analysis and technical feasibility into a clear, validated problem statement for downstream product decisions.

What inputs do I need to identify validated customer pains and open questions?

Identifying validated customer pains and open questions requires structured discovery artifacts including market analysis, personas, domain analysis, and JTBD outputs to perform accurate research synthesis and contradiction analysis.