skills.rest
haabe
haabeCOMMUNITY
Explore all skills by this author →
WebsiteGitHub

wardley-map

Visualizes value chains and strategic relationships to guide decisions.

Updated Apr 7, 2026
Search Tags:#planning#strategy#evolution#mapping#wardley#value-chain
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/haabe/tic-tac-toe --skill wardley-map-haabe
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wardley-map
Source: https://github.com/haabe/tic-tac-toe/tree/main/.claude/skills/wardley-map
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/haabe/tic-tac-toe --skill wardley-map-haabe

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Wardley mapping helps teams visualize value chains, identify dependencies, and align strategy with evolution of components to reduce risk and inform investment decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Map user needs to components at the top of the map to reveal dependencies.
  • Assess evolution stages (Genesis, Custom, Product, Commodity) to guide strategic choices.
  • Apply strategic gameplay patterns to accelerate decision making and ecosystem building.
  • Integrate with other frameworks (Cynefin, OST builder) to broaden insight and traceability.

Quick Start

Create a Wardley map by listing user needs, mapping components, and marking their evolution to inform strategy.

Frequently Asked Questions about wardley-map

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I map value chains to align product strategy with component evolution?▼

Map value chains by listing user needs, mapping dependent components, and marking their evolution stages to align product strategy. This process reveals dependencies and evolutionary phases to inform roadmap investments and reduce strategic risk.

What is the best way to visualize user needs and dependencies for strategic planning?▼

Visualizing user needs and dependencies involves placing user needs at the top of a Wardley map and linking them to underlying components. This clarifies strategic relationships and guides investment decisions based on component evolution.

How do I apply evolution stages like Genesis and Commodity to guide strategic choices?▼

Apply evolution stages by classifying map components into Genesis, Custom, Product, or Commodity. Assessing these stages guides strategic choices, helping teams determine when to invest, outsource, or accelerate component development.

Can I integrate Wardley mapping with other strategic frameworks like Cynefin?▼

Wardley mapping integrates with frameworks like Cynefin and OST builder to broaden strategic insight. Integrating these frameworks provides enhanced traceability and contextual decision-making for complex ecosystem planning.

What strategic gameplay patterns can I apply to accelerate ecosystem building?▼

Strategic gameplay patterns accelerate ecosystem building by applying predefined moves to mapped components. These patterns guide decision making, helping teams exploit component evolution and value chain dependencies effectively.

Does Wardley mapping work for product teams seeking to inform roadmaps and investments?▼

Wardley mapping works effectively for product teams by visualizing value chains and dependencies to inform roadmaps and investments. It aligns strategy with component evolution to reduce risk and guide product decisions.

Related Skills

Explore More Product & Management Skills→
Peter-Swain-IncPeter-Swain-Inc
1

cold-list-re-engager

Write and push a personalized 3-email re-engagement sequence to a Google Doc.

Official
Intermediate
tractorjuicetractorjuice
2.1k

wardley-mapping

Create and analyze Wardley Maps for strategic landscape visualization.

Community
Advanced
ericgandradeericgandrade
65

product-discovery

Organize continuous product discovery with OST, interviews, and tests.

Community
Advanced
neurofooneurofoo
106

wardley

Map value chains and component evolution for strategic decision-making.

Community
Intermediate