pm-product-discovery 13 skills + 5 commands
translated into Codex executionCommands used:
/discover:
串起完整发现循环,从发散到假设、优先级、实验和发现计划。/brainstorm: 生成 PM / Designer / Engineer
三视角方案与实验。/triage-requests:
把已有需求池归类、排序、决定做/验证/暂缓。/interview: 生成后续客户访谈脚本和访谈归纳模板。/setup-metrics:
生成北极星指标、输入指标、健康指标和告警阈值。Skills used:
brainstorm-ideas-existing,
brainstorm-ideas-newidentify-assumptions-existing,
identify-assumptions-newprioritize-assumptionsbrainstorm-experiments-existing,
brainstorm-experiments-newopportunity-solution-treeanalyze-feature-requests,
prioritize-featuresinterview-script, summarize-interviewmetrics-dashboardZHCT local guardrails used:
The strongest product-discovery conclusion is:
The next 30-60 days should not prioritize broad AI nutrition capabilities, regional SaaS expansion, or a large dashboard platform. The priority should be to prove that the enterprise / park / government smart canteen standard package can be repeatedly sold, scoped, delivered, reconciled, and reviewed with lower custom work.
The first wedge remains:
企业 / 园区 / 机关智慧食堂标准包。
The first validated value proposition should be:
One standard package for employee dining operations, subsidy and payment settlement, food-safety evidence, device linkage, and delivery acceptance evidence.
The first discovery question is:
Can we use the same standard package template in two real enterprise / government canteen opportunities, reduce quote and delivery ambiguity, and generate evidence strong enough for sales, delivery, acceptance, and renewal review?
What to do now:
售前 intake 与交付证据治理 as the entry gate for
the next real opportunity.前厅开餐检查表.前厅异常工单闭环.统一对账中心 field definitions before
building complex BI.What not to do now:
| Source | Evidence level | Supports | Boundary |
|---|---|---|---|
PRODUCT_LINE_FINANCE.csv |
A for known sales sample, D for margin / collection | Enterprise / park / government sample is currently the strongest wedge | Does not prove profitability, collection, or repeatability |
FUNCTION_CURRENT_STATE_MATRIX.csv |
B/D | Capabilities exist as mapped product areas | Still needs real pages, APIs, screenshots, versions |
EVIDENCE_GAP_LIST_V0.2.csv |
D for gaps | Shows missing margin, channel, hardware, AI, compliance evidence | Gap list is not proof of readiness |
smart-canteen-pmf-product-mining.md |
C method + A/B/D local evidence | PMF wedge should be enterprise / park / government standard package | PMF is a hypothesis pending real repeated use |
smart-canteen-kano-product-mining.md |
C method + B/D evidence | Basic, expected, attractive, indifferent, reverse demand split | Does not replace customer validation |
front-hall-user-journey-map.md |
C method + B/D evidence | Multi-role front-hall opportunities | Needs field observation |
rice-priority.csv |
C method + B/D evidence | Near-term priorities | Scoring must be recalibrated after experiments |
| Idea | Why it matters | Discovery judgment |
|---|---|---|
| 售前 intake 与交付证据治理 | Converts vague opportunity into quotable, schedulable, acceptable scope | Carry forward |
| 企业 / 园区 / 机关标准包模板 | Highest strategic value, strongest current sales-sample wedge | Carry forward after gates |
| 功能证据矩阵 | Prevents sales overpromising and helps product / R&D / delivery align | Carry forward |
| 统一对账中心 | Basic trust requirement for enterprise and government customers | Carry forward |
| 前厅复盘包 / 经营健康双看板 | Creates renewal and customer-success narrative | Later, after data stabilizes |
| Idea | Why it matters | Discovery judgment |
|---|---|---|
| 前厅开餐检查表 | Creates a simple shared ritual before daily operations | Carry forward |
| 前厅异常工单闭环 | Makes payment, device, food, service, and food-safety issues visible | Carry forward |
| 电子价签 + 营养展示轻量包 | Low-risk visible nutrition differentiation | P1 experiment |
| Leadership one-page review | Helps leaders see value beyond devices | P2 after inputs |
| Employee low-friction feedback | Useful but depends on incident workflow | Later |
| Idea | Why it matters | Discovery judgment |
|---|---|---|
| Page / API / data-object / screenshot binding | Builds reliable evidence and reduces ambiguity | Carry forward |
| Device intake and hardware registry | Reduces hardware delivery risk and pricing uncertainty | P1 |
| Reconciliation field dictionary | Foundation before BI | Carry forward |
| AI benchmark harness | Needed before customer-facing AI claims | P2 validation only |
| Internal AI quote-check Copilot | Can prove internal ROI cheaply | P2 internal experiment |
| Rank | Selected idea | Why selected | Evidence boundary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 售前 intake 与交付证据治理 | Highest RICE, covers all opportunities, lowers quote and delivery ambiguity | Existing template exists; real customer-filled evidence pending |
| 2 | 前厅开餐检查表 | High-frequency daily ritual, affects operations, finance, food safety, and devices | Needs field usage test |
| 3 | 功能证据矩阵 | Protects sales and product truthfulness | Needs real screenshots / APIs |
| 4 | 前厅异常工单闭环 | Directly affects satisfaction, refund, device and food-safety trust | Needs manual concierge trial |
| 5 | 统一对账中心字段口径 | Basic trust and acceptance requirement | Start with field dictionary, not full BI |
| Theme | Top asks | Recommended action |
|---|---|---|
| Standard-package scoping | intake, quote gate, evidence collection, acceptance path | Run in next real opportunity |
| Daily operation readiness | menu, price, nutrition label, subsidy, device, payment, food-safety checks | Manual checklist MVP |
| Capability truth | real pages, APIs, data objects, screenshots | Evidence matrix for top four flows |
| Theme | Top asks | Recommended action |
|---|---|---|
| Incident closure | payment, refund, device, dish, service, food-safety issues | Concierge incident workflow |
| Reconciliation trust | order, subsidy, payment, refund, device stream | Field dictionary and sample reconciliation |
| Hardware control | device model, protocol, cost, failure, linkage record | Hardware intake registry |
| Theme | Top asks | Recommended action |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrition differentiation | electronic labels, dish nutrition, allergy prompt, audit state | Paid-addon or quote-selection test |
| Food-safety loop | sample retention, health check, disinfection, AI inspection, correction | One small evidence-chain demo |
| Internal AI Copilot | quote check, assumption check, evidence gap detection | 10 internal-task ROI trial |
| Theme | Why defer |
|---|---|
| Customer-side AI health promises | Compliance, accuracy, consent, human review, and failure handling are not ready |
| Regional school SaaS expansion | High upside but channel, payment, deployment cost, and usage frequency are unvalidated |
| Large decorative dashboards | Risk of visible output without operational behavior change |
| # | Assumption | Category | Impact | Uncertainty | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Sales / delivery teams will actually use intake before quote and schedule decisions | Value / Team | High | Medium | P0 |
| A2 | A completed intake reduces quote rework and delivery ambiguity | Viability | High | Medium | P0 |
| A3 | Operators can complete an opening checklist in less than 10 minutes without disrupting work | Usability | High | Medium | P0 |
| A4 | Real page / API / screenshot binding will materially improve sales trust and R&D scoping | Value / Feasibility | High | Medium | P0 |
| A5 | Incident closure can start as a manual workflow before full system development | Feasibility | High | Medium | P0 |
| A6 | Reconciliation issues can be reduced by field definition before complex BI work | Feasibility / Viability | High | Medium | P0 |
| A7 | Nutrition label light package creates willingness to pay without triggering medical-risk concerns | Value / Ethics | Medium | High | P1 |
| A8 | Food-safety evidence-chain demo can be delivered without broad platform refactor | Feasibility | Medium | High | P1 |
| A9 | Internal AI quote-check Copilot saves enough time to justify continued AI investment | Viability | Medium | High | P2 |
| A10 | Regional school SaaS can become repeatable beyond isolated projects | Go-to-market / Strategy | High | Very high | Defer |
| Matrix zone | Assumptions | Decision |
|---|---|---|
| High impact, high risk | A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6 | Test immediately |
| High impact, low risk | None confirmed yet | Do not proceed without test |
| Low / medium impact, high risk | A7, A8, A9 | P1/P2 experiments |
| High impact, very high risk / strategic | A10 | Keep as strategic option, do not consume current mainline resources |
| # | Tests | Method | Success criteria | Effort | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | A1, A2 | Use intake in the next real enterprise / government opportunity | >=85% required fields completed; quote rework count captured; delivery risks identified before quote | S | Week 1-2 |
| E2 | A3 | Paper / spreadsheet opening-checklist MVP with operations role | Completed in <=10 minutes; catches at least 3 real risk items; operators do not reject it as extra burden | S | Week 1 |
| E3 | A4 | Bind four flows to page / API / data object / screenshot evidence | PC backend, front-hall settlement, mobile, food-safety loop each has evidence package; unsupported claims reduced | M | Week 1-3 |
| E4 | A5 | Manual incident concierge: log and close real or simulated incidents | >=80% incidents have owner, status, SLA, evidence, closure; refund / correction path visible | M | Week 2-3 |
| E5 | A6 | Reconciliation field dictionary + one sample day walkthrough | >=95% transaction / subsidy / refund / device-stream differences explainable in sample | M | Week 2-3 |
| E6 | A7 | Fake-door / quote-option test for electronic nutrition label package | 2 of 5 target customers choose or ask pricing for the addon; no medical-claim confusion | S | Week 3-4 |
| E7 | A9 | Internal AI quote-check Copilot on 10 tasks | Median time saved >=30%; serious error rate 0 after human review; reusable checklist generated | M | Week 4 |
Desired outcome:
In 30-60 days, prove that the enterprise / park / government standard package can be repeatedly scoped, quoted, delivered, reconciled, and reviewed with less custom ambiguity.
Desired outcome
└── Prove repeatable standard-package delivery
├── Opportunity 1: Sales and delivery lack a shared intake gate
│ ├── Solution A: Mandatory presales intake form
│ ├── Solution B: Quote-blocking field completeness rule
│ ├── Solution C: AI evidence-gap checker
│ └── Experiments: E1, E7
├── Opportunity 2: Front-hall operations fail because readiness issues surface too late
│ ├── Solution A: Opening checklist MVP
│ ├── Solution B: Device / payment / food-safety readiness panel
│ ├── Solution C: Role-specific pre-meal signoff
│ └── Experiment: E2
├── Opportunity 3: Sales claims and delivery capabilities are not always bound to evidence
│ ├── Solution A: Page / API / screenshot evidence matrix
│ ├── Solution B: Demo path library
│ ├── Solution C: Capability status labels: live / demo / planned / outsourced
│ └── Experiment: E3
├── Opportunity 4: Incidents break trust when they lack owner, status, and closure evidence
│ ├── Solution A: Manual incident concierge workflow
│ ├── Solution B: Five incident categories and SLA table
│ ├── Solution C: Employee-visible refund / correction progress
│ └── Experiment: E4
└── Opportunity 5: Finance trust depends on clear reconciliation before dashboards
├── Solution A: Reconciliation field dictionary
├── Solution B: Sample-day reconciliation walkthrough
├── Solution C: Difference reason codes
└── Experiment: E5
Research question:
In real enterprise / government smart-canteen opportunities, which operational, financial, food-safety, and delivery risks most block standard-package repeatability?
Target participants:
Core questions, following Mom Test principles:
Interview summary template:
| Field | Capture |
|---|---|
| Participant role | - |
| Current workflow | - |
| Biggest quote / delivery risk | - |
| Evidence gap mentioned | - |
| Operational pain | - |
| Finance / settlement pain | - |
| Food-safety / compliance pain | - |
| Assumptions validated | - |
| Assumptions invalidated | - |
| Follow-up action | - |
North Star:
Standard-package repeatability rate = real opportunities using the same standard-package template through intake, quote, delivery evidence, reconciliation, and review / total target opportunities in the period.
Input metrics:
| Metric | Definition | Target for discovery phase |
|---|---|---|
| Intake completion rate | Required fields completed / required fields | >=85% |
| Quote rework count | Revisions caused by missing scope / device / finance / food-safety information | Downward trend after intake |
| Evidence binding coverage | Claims with page / API / data / screenshot evidence / total key claims | >=80% for top four flows |
| Opening checklist completion time | Time to finish daily pre-meal checklist | <=10 minutes |
| Incident closure rate | Incidents closed with owner, SLA, evidence, status / total incidents | >=80% in trial |
| Reconciliation explainability | Difference items with reason code / total difference items | >=95% in sample |
Health metrics:
| Metric | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|
| Extra work complaint rate | Operators say checklist is burdensome | Operators refuse to use checklist |
| Unsupported claim count | Some proposal claims lack evidence | Customer-facing promise has no evidence |
| AI serious error | One material error caught by human review | Any customer-facing AI output without review |
| Medical / health compliance risk | Ambiguous wording in nutrition label | Diagnosis, treatment, chronic-disease promise |
Business metrics to start collecting:
Week 1:
Week 2:
Week 3:
| Result | Decision |
|---|---|
| E1 succeeds | Make intake mandatory before quote / schedule for enterprise / government standard package |
| E1 fails because teams will not use it | Simplify intake to required minimum and identify owner / incentive blocker |
| E2 succeeds | Productize opening checklist into lightweight system workflow |
| E2 fails because burden is high | Keep it as delivery SOP, not product feature |
| E3 succeeds | Use evidence matrix as proposal and PRD truth source |
| E3 fails because evidence is unavailable | Downgrade unsupported capabilities to planned / demo / outsourced |
| E4 succeeds | Write PRD for incident workflow |
| E4 fails because incidents are too diverse | Keep manual operation book and classify first |
| E5 succeeds | Build reconciliation MVP |
| E5 fails due to data gaps | Fix field capture and source systems before dashboard |
| E6 succeeds | Add electronic nutrition label as paid / optional standard-package addon |
| E6 fails | Keep nutrition as internal demo / strategic option, not near-term sales module |
The discovery loop should produce one near-term build lane and three validation lanes:
Near-term build lane:
Validation lanes:
The standard-package product should be expressed as:
A repeatable enterprise / government smart nutrition canteen package that makes employee dining operations, subsidy settlement, food-safety evidence, device linkage, and acceptance review controllable.
The current biggest strategic risk is not lack of features. It is:
Too many capabilities are still presented as product value before they are bound to repeatable evidence, quote boundaries, delivery costs, and customer behavior.
The next product manager action is:
Take two real opportunities through the same intake, quote, evidence, delivery-risk, reconciliation, and review loop. If the loop works twice, then write the PRD and standard package. If it does not, fix the loop before adding more features.