Awesome-omni-skill jtbd

Jobs to Be Done analysis to understand what customers really want. Use for product discovery, competitive analysis, or understanding why customers hire/fire solutions.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/diegosouzapw/awesome-omni-skill
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/diegosouzapw/awesome-omni-skill "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/product/jtbd" ~/.claude/skills/diegosouzapw-awesome-omni-skill-jtbd && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/product/jtbd/SKILL.md
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Jobs to Be Done Analysis

Analyze a product, feature, or situation through the Jobs to Be Done framework to understand what customers really want.

Instructions

Identify the underlying jobs customers are trying to accomplish, including functional, emotional, and social dimensions. Consider the full context of when and why they "hire" solutions.

Output Format

Subject: [Product/feature/situation being analyzed]


The Context

When does the job arise? [Describe the triggering situation or circumstance]

Who has this job? [Customer segments or personas]

How are they currently solving it? [Existing solutions, competitors, or workarounds]


Job Statement

Core Job

When [situation], I want to [motivation], so I can [expected outcome].


Job Dimensions

Functional Job

The practical task they're trying to complete

JobImportanceCurrent Solution
[functional job 1]High/Med/Low[how they do it now]

Emotional Job

How they want to feel

Feeling They WantFeeling They Want to Avoid
[positive emotion][negative emotion]

Social Job

How they want to be perceived

How They Want to Be SeenBy Whom
[perception][audience]

Forces Analysis

Forces pushing toward change

ForceStrength
Push: Frustration with current solution[description]
Pull: Attraction of new solution[description]

Forces resisting change

ForceStrength
Anxiety: Fear about new solution[description]
Inertia: Comfort with current way[description]

Compensating Behaviors

What workarounds do people use when no good solution exists?

WorkaroundWhy They Do ItWhat It Reveals
[behavior][reason][insight]

Competitive Alternatives

Competition is anything that could be hired for this job

AlternativeWhen It Gets HiredStrengthsWeaknesses
[competitor][situation][pros][cons]
[do nothing][situation][pros][cons]

Insights

The real job is... [What you've learned about what customers actually want]

Current solutions fail because... [Gaps in existing solutions]

Opportunity areas... [Where better solutions could win]

Guidelines

  • Jobs are stable; solutions change. Focus on the job, not the product.
  • "Do nothing" is always a competitor
  • Emotional and social jobs often matter more than functional ones
  • The circumstance matters as much as the job itself

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