Clarify root cause and user need before implementation.
npx skills add https://github.com/mykaarma/claude-sutras --skill value-and-viable
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: value-and-viable Source: https://github.com/mykaarma/claude-sutras/tree/main/skills/value-and-viable Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mykaarma/claude-sutras --skill value-and-viable
This skill ensures that teams identify the true root cause and articulate user outcomes before starting any implementation work, preventing scope drift and misaligned effort.
Begin by documenting the problem and identifying the root cause, then clearly state the user outcome before proposing any solution.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To validate the right problem before building, articulate the observed issue, identify stakeholders, and conduct root-cause analysis using methods like the 5 Whys before proposing any implementation.
Root-cause analysis uncovers fundamental needs through structured methods like the 5 Whys, while user need alignment captures these outcomes in JTBD style to drive value-driven work.
Define kill criteria and success metrics by establishing measurable outcomes, setting a review cadence, and documenting clear governance parameters to evaluate ongoing viability.
Yes, solution exploration prompts multiple approaches with clear trade-offs and a selection rationale to ensure the chosen path is viable and addresses the validated root cause.
You need a structured problem statement when you observe scope drift or misaligned effort, ensuring teams frame the issue, identify triggers, and articulate user outcomes before implementation.
eai-toolsAutomate business problem validation with 5 Whys, stakeholder mapping, and market research.
ParamchoudharyRewrite weak resume bullets into quantified, achievement-focused statements using STAR or CAR frameworks.
coalesce-labsDefine feature success metrics using the STEDII framework.
JackSmack1971Guide structured root-cause debugging through observe, reproduce, hypothesize, test, fix, verify, and prevent phases.
