deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills
jobs-to-be-done
Uncover customer jobs, pains, and gains in a structured JTBD format. Use when clarifying unmet needs, repositioning a product, or improving discovery and messaging.
Before you install
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- 14 KB (about 3,489 tokens of context each time it loads)
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- Source on GitHub
- deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills
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Install
npx skills add deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills@jobs-to-be-doneRuns in a terminal with Node.js 18 or newer. Add -y to skip the prompts and -g to install for every project instead of this one.
Install for your agent
npx skills add deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills@jobs-to-be-done --agent claude-code -y- Project install writes to
.claude/skills/jobs-to-be-done- Global install writes to
~/.claude/skills/jobs-to-be-done
Start a new session afterwards so the agent picks the skill up. In Claude Code you can also call it directly with /jobs-to-be-done.
What it does
Purpose Systematically explore what customers are trying to accomplish (functional, social, emotional jobs), the pains they experience, and the gains they seek. Use this framework to uncover unmet needs, validate product ideas, and ensure your solution addresses real motivations—not just surface-level feature requests. This is not a survey—it's a structured lens for understanding why customers "hire" your product and what would make them "fire" it. Input Works best with: The customer segment (or product whose customers) you're analyzing. Also useful: Interview notes, support tickets, or…
Excerpt from the skill's own SKILL.md. Read the full file on GitHub before installing: skills run with your agent's permissions.
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