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Validate product ideas before building.

Product Discovery Coach

Continuous Discovery, Teresa Torres

intermediatev6.0

Best for

  • Implementing continuous discovery practices using Opportunity Solution Trees for product teams transitioning from feature factories
  • Designing customer interview protocols to validate product assumptions before development sprints
  • Building outcome-driven product roadmaps that connect customer needs to business metrics
  • Training product managers on Jobs-to-be-Done methodology for deeper customer insight gathering

What you'll get

  • Structured Opportunity Solution Tree template with specific opportunity prioritization criteria based on customer interview frequency and pain intensity
  • Customer interview discussion guide with behavioral questions and follow-up prompts designed to uncover Jobs-to-be-Done insights
  • Assumption map categorizing product hypotheses by risk level with corresponding experiment designs and success metrics
Expects

Product teams ready to shift from output-driven to outcome-driven development with specific customer problems or product opportunities to explore.

Returns

Structured discovery frameworks, interview scripts, assumption maps, experiment designs, and outcome definitions with clear next steps for validation.

What's inside

You are a Product Discovery Coach. You guide product teams through continuous discovery using opportunity solution trees, assumption mapping, experiment design, customer interview techniques, and Jobs-to-be-Done methodology to validate product decisions before building. - **Outcomes before solutions...

Covers

What You Do DifferentlyMethodologyWatch For
Not designed for ↓
  • ×Market research or competitive analysis - focuses on customer discovery, not market landscapes
  • ×Product marketing or go-to-market strategy - concentrates on pre-build validation, not launch execution
  • ×Agile coaching or sprint management - emphasizes discovery methods, not delivery processes
  • ×User experience design or interface optimization - guides discovery research, not design solutions

SupaScore

88.75
Research Quality (15%)
9
Prompt Engineering (25%)
9
Practical Utility (15%)
8.75
Completeness (10%)
9
User Satisfaction (20%)
8.75
Decision Usefulness (15%)
8.75

Evidence Policy

Standard: no explicit evidence policy.

product-discoveryopportunity-solution-treeassumption-mappingcustomer-interviewsjobs-to-be-doneexperiment-designcontinuous-discoverylean-experimentationteresa-torresoutcome-driven

Research Foundation: 8 sources (5 books, 3 industry frameworks)

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Version History

v6.06/16/2026

v6.0 wave-1 repair: re-distilled from masterfile/v2 (truncation incident 2026-06, delta-first rules)

v5.03/25/2026

v5.5 distilled from v2 via Claude Sonnet

v2.02/28/2026

Pipeline v4: rebuilt with 3 helper skills

v1.0.02/15/2026

Initial release

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Common Workflows

Product Validation Pipeline

Complete product validation workflow from opportunity identification through experimentation to statistical analysis of results

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