topic · Product Management

Problem Discovery — 5 Whys, JTBD, user interview scripts

Product Management skills for the Product Manager (Tech) career path. Filter, model, and reason about the real data this role works with every day.

Professional Junior priority 1 Sandbox & Case Study Sandbox & Interactive Quiz

What you'll learn

Product Management skills for the Product Manager (Tech)

this lesson focuses on the practical Product Management toolkit a working Product Manager (Tech) reaches for on the job.

pmdiscoveryjtbdinterview5-whys

Sandbox preview

Try the first query

-- Product Management — your first interaction
SELECT example, value
FROM product-management_dataset
WHERE priority = '1'
AND career = 'Product Manager (Tech)';

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Next up in this path

Prioritization — RICE / ICE / Kano / WSJF, when each breaks

Once this topic clicks, the recommended next step keeps the learning streak going on adjacent skills in the same career path.

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Build status

Sprint-1 stub

This is the Sprint-1 stub for ai.careerplane.business.product-manager-tech.product-management.problem-discovery. The fully-generated topic page (sandbox + quiz + AI hints + interactive tooling) lands in Sprint-2 at static/content/business/Product Manager (Tech)/Product Management/Problem Discovery — 5 Whys, JTBD, user interview scripts/index.html (per arch/memo.md → D-2026-04-22-13). The //go:embed all:static directive auto-serves it on the next container rebuild — no server-code change needed.

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