pmx-jobs-to-be-done

name	pmx-jobs-to-be-done
description	Frame product work around user jobs, circumstances, and desired progress.

Jobs To Be Done

When to use

• Use when the task clearly matches this PM activity.
• Use when a structured answer is more useful than a generic brainstorm.
• Use when the user needs explicit trade-offs, implications, or next steps.

Instructions

1. Clarify the goal, user, or decision context.
2. Use the skill-specific lens below to structure the work.
3. Make assumptions explicit instead of hiding them.
4. End with a practical recommendation or next step.

Skill-specific lens

1. Define the situation and motivation for change.
2. State the functional, emotional, and social jobs.
3. Identify current alternatives and switching barriers.
4. Translate jobs into product implications.

Output

• Job story
• Motivations
• Current alternatives
• Barriers
• Implications