Opportunity Solution Tree
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
- Clarify the goal, user, or decision context.
- Use the skill-specific lens below to structure the work.
- Make assumptions explicit instead of hiding them.
- End with a practical recommendation or next step.
Skill-specific lens
- Define the desired product outcome.
- Map customer opportunities beneath the outcome.
- Generate multiple solutions per opportunity.
- List assumptions and risks for each path.
Output
- Outcome
- Opportunities
- Solutions
- Assumptions / Risks
- Experiments