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Market Problems — discovery & validation (Framework: Market → Market Problems)

Rule: The answers to most of your questions are not in the building. Discover, collect, analyze and communicate problems found in the market, then validate they are urgent, pervasive, and that the market is willing to pay to solve them. See ../pm-copilot/references/framework.md for the full map.

Who to listen to

The Noisy 20% vs. the Quiet 80%. The noisy 20% (your most excited/unhappy customers plus loud internal voices — an exec's advisory board, a big-client sales rep, support) give a limited, skewed view. The quiet 80% won't come to you; you must go find them (industry conferences — leave your booth; professional associations; LinkedIn; end-user training). Noisy customers don't represent the whole market.

The four market segments — each is "a person with a problem." Balance interviews across all four:

Segment	Lens they speak through	The question to ask
Customers (bought yours)	your product	"What other problems should we be solving for you that we aren't solving today?"
Competitors' Customers	the competitor's product	"What other problems should we solve that your current product isn't solving?"
Evaluators (shopping now)	win/loss — don't disrupt the sale	"Why did we win (or lose) your business?"
Potentials (not shopping)	no lens — best for innovation	"What problems are you facing, and why are you not looking for a solution?"

NIHITO — Nothing Interesting Happens In The Office. Recommend ~10 market visits per product manager per quarter. It feels like cold calling, but you aren't selling — state what's in it for them and expect many "no"s.

Discovery techniques

Observation — take thorough notes, look for patterns, minimize interruptions; if something catches your eye, ask. Answer: What do customers do / how / why? What's done manually that could be automated? What's multi-step that could be streamlined? How do they interact with your product? When do they use other systems, search for info, or need help?

Interview — prepare beforehand; use high-gain, open-ended questions; spend most of the time listening, not educating. Ask: What obstacles keep you from your goals? How are your goals measured? What do you think about our product/company? What else have you considered? How bad is the problem? How bad do things have to get before they're fixed? Where does this fall on your priorities?

Validate the problem — the three-part test

An opportunity is the intersection of all three (fail any one → don't build):

Urgency — When is it urgent? Where is the urgency coming from? What's the level?
Pervasiveness — Is it big enough to build a business on? (look for the quiet 80%)
Willingness to pay — Is it painful enough to pay to solve? Who will pay — and will they pay you?

Validate quantitatively with surveys (close-ended questions on the three criteria — avoid leading questions) and experimentation (inexpensive, low-fidelity tests of your hypothesis).

Interview the user (batch questions)

What product/feature area, and who do you think has the problem (persona/segment)?
What evidence do you already have (interviews, tickets, win/loss, usage, surveys)?
Which of the four segments have you actually talked to? Which are you missing?
For each candidate problem: how urgent, how pervasive, would they pay — and what's the proof?

Artifact templates

Market Discovery Document (one per visit/interview — one file each, named

01-market-discovery-<contact-or-org>.md per artifact-output.md)

# Market Discovery Document

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>  ·  **Version:** 1.0

## Contact Info
- **Name:**  |  **Title:**  |  **Organization:**
- **Work phone:**  |  **Email:**  |  **Website:**

## Product Info
- **Product name:**

## Purpose of Call
<why you're talking to them>

## Call Notes
<what they said — verbatim where possible>

## Key Observations and Problems
<problems in the persona's first-person voice; note urgency / pervasiveness / willingness-to-pay signals; which segment>

Market Problems Table (roll-up across discovery)

# Market Problems Table — <product / market>

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>

| Persona | Problem Name (first person) | Market Evidence | Impact (1–5, 99999=contractual) | Priority (Evidence × Impact) | Group |
| :--- | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | :--- |
| <persona> | "I can't …" | <count of inputs> | <1–5> | <=E×I> | <theme> |

**Market Evidence** = tally of documented occurrences across inputs (interviews, surveys,
sales calls, support tickets, win/loss, analyst reports, reviews, usage data).
Sort by Priority descending. Problems that clear urgent + pervasive + willing-to-pay
become candidate requirements.

Deliver the artifact

Follow ../pm-copilot/references/artifact-output.md: confirm inputs (flag thin evidence and recommend specific NIHITO visits to fill it), ask Markdown or .docx, write the .md, and convert to .docx on request via your environment's native document-creation capability. Then offer the next stage: define pm-personas for the people who have these problems, or write pm-positioning around the validated problems.

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name: pm-market-problems
description: >-
  Run Pragmatic Institute market discovery and validate real market problems
  before anything gets built. Use when a PM says "I want to build a feature",
  "do market research", "talk to customers", "discovery", "validate this idea",
  "is this problem real", "NIHITO", or "who should I interview". Enforces the
  outside-in rule: build only for problems that are urgent, pervasive, and that
  the market will pay to solve. Produces a Market Discovery Document and a Market
  Problems Table as a Markdown or Word .docx artifact.
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep

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---
name: pm-market-problems
description: >-
  Run Pragmatic Institute market discovery and validate real market problems
  before anything gets built. Use when a PM says "I want to build a feature",
  "do market research", "talk to customers", "discovery", "validate this idea",
  "is this problem real", "NIHITO", or "who should I interview". Enforces the
  outside-in rule: build only for problems that are urgent, pervasive, and that
  the market will pay to solve. Produces a Market Discovery Document and a Market
  Problems Table as a Markdown or Word .docx artifact.
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep
---

# Market Problems — discovery & validation (Framework: Market → Market Problems)

**Rule:** *The answers to most of your questions are not in the building.* Discover,
collect, analyze and communicate problems found in the market, then validate they are
**urgent, pervasive, and that the market is willing to pay** to solve them. See
`../pm-copilot/references/framework.md` for the full map.

## Who to listen to

**The Noisy 20% vs. the Quiet 80%.** The noisy 20% (your most excited/unhappy customers
plus loud internal voices — an exec's advisory board, a big-client sales rep, support)
give a limited, skewed view. The **quiet 80%** won't come to you; you must go find them
(industry conferences — leave your booth; professional associations; LinkedIn; end-user
training). *Noisy customers don't represent the whole market.*

**The four market segments** — each is "a person with a problem." Balance interviews
across all four:

| Segment | Lens they speak through | The question to ask |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Customers** (bought yours) | your product | "What other problems should we be solving for you that we aren't solving today?" |
| **Competitors' Customers** | the competitor's product | "What other problems should we solve that your current product isn't solving?" |
| **Evaluators** (shopping now) | win/loss — don't disrupt the sale | "Why did we win (or lose) your business?" |
| **Potentials** (not shopping) | *no lens — best for innovation* | "What problems are you facing, and why are you not looking for a solution?" |

**NIHITO — Nothing Interesting Happens In The Office.** Recommend ~**10 market visits
per product manager per quarter**. It feels like cold calling, but you aren't selling —
state what's in it for them and expect many "no"s.

## Discovery techniques

**Observation** — take thorough notes, look for patterns, minimize interruptions; if
something catches your eye, ask. Answer: What do customers do / how / why? What's done
manually that could be automated? What's multi-step that could be streamlined? How do
they interact with your product? When do they use other systems, search for info, or
need help?

**Interview** — prepare beforehand; use high-gain, open-ended questions; spend most of
the time *listening*, not educating. Ask: What obstacles keep you from your goals? How
are your goals measured? What do you think about our product/company? What else have you
considered? How bad is the problem? How bad do things have to get before they're fixed?
Where does this fall on your priorities?

## Validate the problem — the three-part test

An **opportunity** is the intersection of all three (fail any one → don't build):
- **Urgency** — When is it urgent? Where is the urgency coming from? What's the level?
- **Pervasiveness** — Is it big enough to build a business on? (look for the quiet 80%)
- **Willingness to pay** — Is it painful enough to pay to solve? Who will pay — and will they pay *you*?

Validate quantitatively with **surveys** (close-ended questions on the three criteria —
avoid leading questions) and **experimentation** (inexpensive, low-fidelity tests of
your hypothesis).

## Interview the user (batch questions)
1. What product/feature area, and who do you think has the problem (persona/segment)?
2. What evidence do you already have (interviews, tickets, win/loss, usage, surveys)?
3. Which of the four segments have you actually talked to? Which are you missing?
4. For each candidate problem: how urgent, how pervasive, would they pay — and what's the proof?

## Artifact templates

### Market Discovery Document (one per visit/interview — one file each, named
`01-market-discovery-<contact-or-org>.md` per `artifact-output.md`)
```markdown
# Market Discovery Document

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>  ·  **Version:** 1.0

## Contact Info
- **Name:**  |  **Title:**  |  **Organization:**
- **Work phone:**  |  **Email:**  |  **Website:**

## Product Info
- **Product name:**

## Purpose of Call
<why you're talking to them>

## Call Notes
<what they said — verbatim where possible>

## Key Observations and Problems
<problems in the persona's first-person voice; note urgency / pervasiveness / willingness-to-pay signals; which segment>
```

### Market Problems Table (roll-up across discovery)
```markdown
# Market Problems Table — <product / market>

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>

| Persona | Problem Name (first person) | Market Evidence | Impact (1–5, 99999=contractual) | Priority (Evidence × Impact) | Group |
| :--- | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | :--- |
| <persona> | "I can't …" | <count of inputs> | <1–5> | <=E×I> | <theme> |

**Market Evidence** = tally of documented occurrences across inputs (interviews, surveys,
sales calls, support tickets, win/loss, analyst reports, reviews, usage data).
Sort by Priority descending. Problems that clear urgent + pervasive + willing-to-pay
become candidate requirements.
```

## Deliver the artifact
Follow `../pm-copilot/references/artifact-output.md`: confirm inputs (flag thin
evidence and recommend specific NIHITO visits to fill it), **ask Markdown or .docx**,
write the `.md`, and convert to `.docx` on request via your environment's native document-creation capability.
Then offer the next stage: define **`pm-personas`** for the people who have these problems,
or write **`pm-positioning`** around the validated problems.

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Registry updated: Sep 11, 2026
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Market Problems — discovery & validation (Framework: Market → Market Problems)

Who to listen to

The four market segments — each is "a person with a problem." Balance interviews across all four:

Segment	Lens they speak through	The question to ask
Customers (bought yours)	your product	"What other problems should we be solving for you that we aren't solving today?"
Competitors' Customers	the competitor's product	"What other problems should we solve that your current product isn't solving?"
Evaluators (shopping now)	win/loss — don't disrupt the sale	"Why did we win (or lose) your business?"
Potentials (not shopping)	no lens — best for innovation	"What problems are you facing, and why are you not looking for a solution?"

Discovery techniques

Validate the problem — the three-part test

An opportunity is the intersection of all three (fail any one → don't build):

Urgency — When is it urgent? Where is the urgency coming from? What's the level?
Pervasiveness — Is it big enough to build a business on? (look for the quiet 80%)
Willingness to pay — Is it painful enough to pay to solve? Who will pay — and will they pay you?

Validate quantitatively with surveys (close-ended questions on the three criteria — avoid leading questions) and experimentation (inexpensive, low-fidelity tests of your hypothesis).

Interview the user (batch questions)

What product/feature area, and who do you think has the problem (persona/segment)?
What evidence do you already have (interviews, tickets, win/loss, usage, surveys)?
Which of the four segments have you actually talked to? Which are you missing?
For each candidate problem: how urgent, how pervasive, would they pay — and what's the proof?

Artifact templates

Market Discovery Document (one per visit/interview — one file each, named

01-market-discovery-<contact-or-org>.md per artifact-output.md)

# Market Discovery Document

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>  ·  **Version:** 1.0

## Contact Info
- **Name:**  |  **Title:**  |  **Organization:**
- **Work phone:**  |  **Email:**  |  **Website:**

## Product Info
- **Product name:**

## Purpose of Call
<why you're talking to them>

## Call Notes
<what they said — verbatim where possible>

## Key Observations and Problems
<problems in the persona's first-person voice; note urgency / pervasiveness / willingness-to-pay signals; which segment>

Market Problems Table (roll-up across discovery)

# Market Problems Table — <product / market>

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>

| Persona | Problem Name (first person) | Market Evidence | Impact (1–5, 99999=contractual) | Priority (Evidence × Impact) | Group |
| :--- | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | :--- |
| <persona> | "I can't …" | <count of inputs> | <1–5> | <=E×I> | <theme> |

**Market Evidence** = tally of documented occurrences across inputs (interviews, surveys,
sales calls, support tickets, win/loss, analyst reports, reviews, usage data).
Sort by Priority descending. Problems that clear urgent + pervasive + willing-to-pay
become candidate requirements.

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name: pm-market-problems
description: >-
  Run Pragmatic Institute market discovery and validate real market problems
  before anything gets built. Use when a PM says "I want to build a feature",
  "do market research", "talk to customers", "discovery", "validate this idea",
  "is this problem real", "NIHITO", or "who should I interview". Enforces the
  outside-in rule: build only for problems that are urgent, pervasive, and that
  the market will pay to solve. Produces a Market Discovery Document and a Market
  Problems Table as a Markdown or Word .docx artifact.
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep

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---
name: pm-market-problems
description: >-
  Run Pragmatic Institute market discovery and validate real market problems
  before anything gets built. Use when a PM says "I want to build a feature",
  "do market research", "talk to customers", "discovery", "validate this idea",
  "is this problem real", "NIHITO", or "who should I interview". Enforces the
  outside-in rule: build only for problems that are urgent, pervasive, and that
  the market will pay to solve. Produces a Market Discovery Document and a Market
  Problems Table as a Markdown or Word .docx artifact.
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, Grep
---

# Market Problems — discovery & validation (Framework: Market → Market Problems)

**Rule:** *The answers to most of your questions are not in the building.* Discover,
collect, analyze and communicate problems found in the market, then validate they are
**urgent, pervasive, and that the market is willing to pay** to solve them. See
`../pm-copilot/references/framework.md` for the full map.

## Who to listen to

**The Noisy 20% vs. the Quiet 80%.** The noisy 20% (your most excited/unhappy customers
plus loud internal voices — an exec's advisory board, a big-client sales rep, support)
give a limited, skewed view. The **quiet 80%** won't come to you; you must go find them
(industry conferences — leave your booth; professional associations; LinkedIn; end-user
training). *Noisy customers don't represent the whole market.*

**The four market segments** — each is "a person with a problem." Balance interviews
across all four:

| Segment | Lens they speak through | The question to ask |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Customers** (bought yours) | your product | "What other problems should we be solving for you that we aren't solving today?" |
| **Competitors' Customers** | the competitor's product | "What other problems should we solve that your current product isn't solving?" |
| **Evaluators** (shopping now) | win/loss — don't disrupt the sale | "Why did we win (or lose) your business?" |
| **Potentials** (not shopping) | *no lens — best for innovation* | "What problems are you facing, and why are you not looking for a solution?" |

**NIHITO — Nothing Interesting Happens In The Office.** Recommend ~**10 market visits
per product manager per quarter**. It feels like cold calling, but you aren't selling —
state what's in it for them and expect many "no"s.

## Discovery techniques

**Observation** — take thorough notes, look for patterns, minimize interruptions; if
something catches your eye, ask. Answer: What do customers do / how / why? What's done
manually that could be automated? What's multi-step that could be streamlined? How do
they interact with your product? When do they use other systems, search for info, or
need help?

**Interview** — prepare beforehand; use high-gain, open-ended questions; spend most of
the time *listening*, not educating. Ask: What obstacles keep you from your goals? How
are your goals measured? What do you think about our product/company? What else have you
considered? How bad is the problem? How bad do things have to get before they're fixed?
Where does this fall on your priorities?

## Validate the problem — the three-part test

An **opportunity** is the intersection of all three (fail any one → don't build):
- **Urgency** — When is it urgent? Where is the urgency coming from? What's the level?
- **Pervasiveness** — Is it big enough to build a business on? (look for the quiet 80%)
- **Willingness to pay** — Is it painful enough to pay to solve? Who will pay — and will they pay *you*?

Validate quantitatively with **surveys** (close-ended questions on the three criteria —
avoid leading questions) and **experimentation** (inexpensive, low-fidelity tests of
your hypothesis).

## Interview the user (batch questions)
1. What product/feature area, and who do you think has the problem (persona/segment)?
2. What evidence do you already have (interviews, tickets, win/loss, usage, surveys)?
3. Which of the four segments have you actually talked to? Which are you missing?
4. For each candidate problem: how urgent, how pervasive, would they pay — and what's the proof?

## Artifact templates

### Market Discovery Document (one per visit/interview — one file each, named
`01-market-discovery-<contact-or-org>.md` per `artifact-output.md`)
```markdown
# Market Discovery Document

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>  ·  **Version:** 1.0

## Contact Info
- **Name:**  |  **Title:**  |  **Organization:**
- **Work phone:**  |  **Email:**  |  **Website:**

## Product Info
- **Product name:**

## Purpose of Call
<why you're talking to them>

## Call Notes
<what they said — verbatim where possible>

## Key Observations and Problems
<problems in the persona's first-person voice; note urgency / pervasiveness / willingness-to-pay signals; which segment>
```

### Market Problems Table (roll-up across discovery)
```markdown
# Market Problems Table — <product / market>

**Company:** <company>  ·  **Feature / Product:** <feature / product name>
**Author:** <author>  ·  **Date created:** <date>

| Persona | Problem Name (first person) | Market Evidence | Impact (1–5, 99999=contractual) | Priority (Evidence × Impact) | Group |
| :--- | :--- | ---: | ---: | ---: | :--- |
| <persona> | "I can't …" | <count of inputs> | <1–5> | <=E×I> | <theme> |

**Market Evidence** = tally of documented occurrences across inputs (interviews, surveys,
sales calls, support tickets, win/loss, analyst reports, reviews, usage data).
Sort by Priority descending. Problems that clear urgent + pervasive + willing-to-pay
become candidate requirements.
```

## Deliver the artifact
Follow `../pm-copilot/references/artifact-output.md`: confirm inputs (flag thin
evidence and recommend specific NIHITO visits to fill it), **ask Markdown or .docx**,
write the `.md`, and convert to `.docx` on request via your environment's native document-creation capability.
Then offer the next stage: define **`pm-personas`** for the people who have these problems,
or write **`pm-positioning`** around the validated problems.

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Market Problems — discovery & validation (Framework: Market → Market Problems)

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Validate the problem — the three-part test

Interview the user (batch questions)

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Market Discovery Document (one per visit/interview — one file each, named

Market Problems Table (roll-up across discovery)

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Overview

Market Problems — discovery & validation (Framework: Market → Market Problems)

Who to listen to

Discovery techniques

Validate the problem — the three-part test

Interview the user (batch questions)

Artifact templates

Market Discovery Document (one per visit/interview — one file each, named

Market Problems Table (roll-up across discovery)

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Use with my agent

Price & running costs

Start with one small task

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