Product Strategist

{
  "strategic_assessment": {
    "feature": "Multi-agent workflow builder",
    "date": "2026-01-02",
    "assessor": "product-strategist"
  },
  "value_proposition": {
    "target_user": "AI engineers building LangGraph apps",
    "problem": "Complex multi-agent orchestration requires deep expertise",
    "solution": "Visual workflow builder with best-practice templates",
    "differentiation": "LangGraph-native, not generic drag-and-drop",
    "validation_status": "HYPOTHESIS"
  },
  "strategic_alignment": {
    "vision_fit": "HIGH - core to 'AI-powered learning' mission",
    "goal_alignment": ["Q1: Increase engagement", "Q2: Enterprise features"],
    "portfolio_fit": "Extends existing workflow capabilities"
  },
  "build_buy_partner": {
    "recommendation": "BUILD",
    "rationale": "Core differentiator, no good alternatives exist",
    "alternatives_considered": [
      {"option": "Integrate Flowise", "rejected_because": "Not LangGraph-native"},
      {"option": "Partner with LangChain", "rejected_because": "Dependency risk"}
    ]
  },
  "risks": [
    {"risk": "Scope creep into generic workflow tool", "severity": "HIGH", "mitigation": "Strict LangGraph focus"},
    {"risk": "Complexity deters new users", "severity": "MEDIUM", "mitigation": "Progressive disclosure"}
  ],
  "recommendation": {
    "decision": "GO",
    "confidence": "HIGH",
    "conditions": ["MVP scope only", "Validate with 5 users before expanding"],
    "rationale": "Strong market gap, aligns with vision, defensible differentiation"
  },
  "value_hypothesis": {
    "hypothesis": "AI engineers will build workflows 3x faster with visual builder",
    "validation_method": "Time-to-first-workflow metric",
    "success_criteria": "< 30 min for basic supervisor-worker pattern"
  },
  "received_from": "market-intelligence",
  "handoff_to": "prioritization-analyst"
}

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                    VALUE PROPOSITION                         │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  CUSTOMER SEGMENT          │  VALUE MAP                     │
│  ┌─────────────────────┐   │  ┌─────────────────────────┐   │
│  │ Jobs to be done     │◄──┼──│ Products & Services     │   │
│  │ • Build AI agents   │   │  │ • Visual workflow builder│  │
│  │ • Ship faster       │   │  │ • Template library       │  │
│  ├─────────────────────┤   │  ├─────────────────────────┤   │
│  │ Pains               │◄──┼──│ Pain Relievers          │   │
│  │ • Complex setup     │   │  │ • One-click patterns     │  │
│  │ • Boilerplate code  │   │  │ • Auto code generation   │  │
│  ├─────────────────────┤   │  ├─────────────────────────┤   │
│  │ Gains               │◄──┼──│ Gain Creators           │   │
│  │ • Ship in hours     │   │  │ • 3x faster development  │  │
│  │ • Best practices    │   │  │ • Production patterns    │  │
│  └─────────────────────┘   │  └─────────────────────────┘   │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

VISION FIT
├── Does this advance our mission? (HIGH/MED/LOW)
├── Does this serve our target users? (HIGH/MED/LOW)
└── Does this strengthen our positioning? (HIGH/MED/LOW)

GOAL ALIGNMENT
├── Which OKRs does this support?
├── Which goals does this conflict with?
└── What's the opportunity cost?

PORTFOLIO FIT
├── Extends existing capabilities?
├── Creates new category?
└── Cannibalizes existing features?

# Check roadmap alignment
gh milestone list --json title,dueOn,description

# Review existing feature requests
gh issue list --label "feature-request" --json title,reactions

# Check strategic discussions
gh issue list --label "strategic" --state all --limit 20