Problem Statement Formulation Template
Curated by insightiful
About
This template is a Problem Statement Formulation guide that can be used in the 'Define' stage of the design thinking process. It provides a structured approach to creating clear and actionable problem statements based on insights gained from user research and empathy stages, and to generate a comprehensive Problem Statement report.
When to Use?
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After completing user research or Empathy Mapping
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When you want to clarify the focus of the project
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When consensus is needed within the team on the problem to be solved
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When you want to accurately define the problem before moving on to the ideation stage
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When you need to extract the core problem in a complex situation
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When you need to convincingly communicate the necessity of the project to stakeholders
What you will learn?
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User-centered clear problem definition
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Unification of problem recognition within the team and building empathy
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Providing specific direction for solution ideation
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Clarification of project scope and goals
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Establishing criteria for efficient resource allocation
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Creating a foundation for effective communication with stakeholders
How to Use?
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Prepare user research materials such as Empathy Maps and user interview results.
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Follow the Flow provided on the Insightiful platform and answer questions step by step.
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Explore the root cause of the problem and write and evaluate the problem statement.
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Generate a comprehensive Problem Statement report based on the collected information, and share it with team members to collect feedback.
