Unmet Needs Analyzer

Identify high-value unmet customer needs in a category and translate them into opportunity areas. USE WHEN a task matches the Craft workspace workflow for unmet-needs-analyzer.

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Unmet Needs Analyzer

Use this skill to uncover category-level unmet needs and convert insights into strategic opportunities.

Trigger Conditions

  • User asks for market gaps or unmet needs
  • User researching new product opportunities
  • User needs demand-side insight generation

Required Inputs

  1. Category/market definition
  2. Target audience context
  3. Known offerings/competitors (optional)
  4. Geography or segment constraints (optional)

Workflow

  1. Need framing: define the problem space and boundaries.
  2. Friction mapping: identify where existing solutions fail users.
  3. Need clustering: group unmet needs by severity and frequency.
  4. Opportunity translation: map needs to potential offers/initiatives.
  5. Prioritization: rank opportunities by impact and feasibility.

Output Format

  • Top unmet needs list with titles
  • Why each need remains unsolved
  • Opportunity concepts tied to each need
  • Prioritized opportunity shortlist

Guardrails

  • Distinguish true unmet needs from preferences.
  • Avoid generic claims without reasoning.
  • State assumptions and confidence level.

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