recommendation-canvas

Evaluates AI product ideas across outcomes, hypotheses, risks, and positioning.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nv-minh/superpower-agent --skill recommendation-canvas-nv-minh
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Skill: recommendation-canvas
Source: https://github.com/nv-minh/superpower-agent/tree/main/templates/base/Product-Manager-Skills/skills/recommendation-canvas
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nv-minh/superpower-agent --skill recommendation-canvas-nv-minh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Brings rigor to the decision of whether an AI project deserves investment by structuring business and customer outcomes, hypotheses, risks, positioning, and success metrics into one defensible narrative.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Canvas: Walks through business outcome, product outcome, problem statement, solution hypothesis, positioning, assumptions, PESTEL risks, value justification, success metrics, and next steps so stakeholders see the complete rationale for the recommendation.
  • Context & Templates: References related skills (problem statement, epic hypothesis, positioning, proto-persona, jobs-to-be-done) and bundles a fill-in template plus example to accelerate synthesis.
  • Use Case: Bring this canvas into exec reviews, investment pitches, or discovery retrofits when evaluating high-uncertainty AI-powered solutions with cross-functional teams.

Quick Start

Use the recommendation canvas to align business impact, customer value, and risks before pitching an AI solution.

Frequently Asked Questions about recommendation-canvas

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

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How do I structure an AI product proposal for investment review?

Use a recommendation canvas to document business outcomes, hypotheses, positioning, PESTEL risks, and SMART success metrics in one defensible narrative. This framework forces explicit evaluation of business, customer, and risk outcomes before advancing into execution.

What is the best way to evaluate risks and hypotheses for high-uncertainty AI solutions?

Evaluate high-uncertainty AI solutions by documenting assumptions, PESTEL risks, and solution hypotheses alongside tiny experiments. A recommendation canvas aligns cross-functional teams on the complete rationale and value justification before pitching.

How do I define success metrics and outcomes for an AI strategy pitch?

Define success metrics and outcomes by requiring explicit documentation of SMART success metrics, business outcomes, and product outcomes. The recommendation canvas ensures your AI strategy pitch connects customer value and business impact into a structured narrative.

Can I use a recommendation canvas for exec reviews and discovery retrofits?

Yes, you can use a recommendation canvas for exec reviews, investment pitches, and discovery retrofits. It is specifically designed to frame AI proposals with outcome-driven clarity when evaluating cross-functional teams facing high-uncertainty solutions.

When should I not use a structured canvas for AI product ideas?

Avoid using a structured canvas for AI product ideas that do not require structured justification of business, customer, and risk outcomes. The recommendation canvas demands explicit documentation of outcomes and tiny experiments, which may add unnecessary overhead for low-uncertainty projects.