User-centered problem framing that captures who is blocked, what they're trying to do, why it matters, and how it feels.
Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specs
Example: Generate user stories for 'password reset feature' with acceptance criteria, edge cases, and test scenarios
Reduce spec writing time by 50%, ensure comprehensive coverage
Research competitors, compare features, identify gaps
Example: Analyze 5 competitor products, create feature comparison matrix, suggest differentiation opportunities
Complete competitive research in 2 hours instead of 2 days
Evaluate features using frameworks (RICE, ICE, Kano) and create prioritized backlogs
Example: Score 20 feature ideas using RICE framework, generate prioritized roadmap with rationale
Make data-driven prioritization decisions faster
Draft PRDs, status updates, and stakeholder presentations
Example: Create executive summary of Q3 roadmap, monthly progress report, feature launch announcement
Save 3-5 hours/week on communication overhead
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epx add deanpeters/product-manager-skills --skill problem-statementCompatible with
Supported agents
Structures problems around five dimensions: persona, desired outcomes, barriers, root causes, and emotional impact—ensuring you solve problems worth solving, not feature requests
Includes a fill-in template, quality checks, and anti-patterns to avoid solution smuggling, generic personas, and symptom-level diagnosis
Designed for discovery alignment, stakeholder buy-
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versionproblem-statementExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add deanpeters/product-manager-skills --skill problem-statementFetches problem-statement from deanpeters/product-manager-skills and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/problem-statement
Restart Cursor to activate problem-statement. Access via /problem-statementin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
Time estimate: 30-60 minutes to see productivity improvements
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Use for user story writing, competitive research, roadmap prioritization, stakeholder communication, and PRD drafting. Best for reducing repetitive documentation and research work.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid for strategic product vision (requires deep customer empathy), pricing decisions (needs market and financial expertise), or when face-to-face customer discovery is more valuable than speed.
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We added problem-statement from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
problem-statement reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
problem-statement fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: problem-statement is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
I recommend problem-statement for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: problem-statement is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
We added problem-statement from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: problem-statement is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
problem-statement has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
We added problem-statement from the explainx registry; install was straightforward and the SKILL.md answered most questions upfront.
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