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Write a Research Question That Can Survive a Sprint

Draft a focused research question that connects interview evidence to a product decision.

Principle: If the team cannot say how evidence will change a decision, the research question is still too soft. The Move Write the decision first, then the learning question. Use this form: "What do we need to understand about [user situation] so we can decide [product or service move]?" Why It Works Interview technique depends on focus. JTBD adds the situation and progress. Synthesis benefits because notes can be clustered against the decision instead of becoming a wall of interesting facts. Practice Lens A useful question does not predict the answer. It creates a clean place for evidence to land.

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