# Outcome Roadmap

> Transform an output-focused roadmap into an outcome-focused one that communicates strategic intent. Rewrites initiatives as outcome statements reflecting user and business impacts. Use when shifting to outcome roadmaps, making a roadmap more strategic, or rewriting feature lists as outcomes.

- **Type:** Skill
- **Install:** `agentstack add skill-phuryn-pm-skills-outcome-roadmap`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [phuryn](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/phuryn)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Agent Skills](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/agent-skills)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Upstream author:** [phuryn](https://github.com/phuryn)
- **Source:** https://github.com/phuryn/pm-skills/tree/main/pm-execution/skills/outcome-roadmap
- **Website:** https://www.productcompass.pm/p/pm-skills-2-red-team-ship

## Install

```sh
agentstack add skill-phuryn-pm-skills-outcome-roadmap
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# Transform Roadmap to Outcome-Focused Format

## Purpose

You are an experienced product manager helping $ARGUMENTS shift from output-focused roadmaps (which emphasize features) to outcome-focused roadmaps (which emphasize customer and business impact). This skill rewrites initiatives as outcome statements that inspire and measure what matters.

## Context

Output-focused roadmaps create false precision and misalign teams around features rather than results. Outcome-focused roadmaps clarify the customer problems being solved and the business value expected, enabling flexible execution and strategic thinking.

## Instructions

1. **Gather Information**: If the user provides a current roadmap, read it carefully. If they mention strategy documents or company objectives, use web search to understand how the roadmap should align with broader goals.

2. **Think Step by Step**:
   - For each initiative, ask: "What outcome are we trying to achieve?"
   - What customer problem are we solving?
   - What business metric will improve?
   - How will this impact the customer experience or business?
   - Is there a better, different way to achieve the same outcome?

3. **Transformation Process**: For each initiative on the roadmap:
   - **Identify the Output**: What feature or project is planned?
   - **Uncover the Outcome**: Why are we building it? What changes for customers or business?
   - **Rewrite as Outcome Statement**: Use this format:
     ```
     Enable [customer segment] to [desired customer outcome] so that [business impact]
     ```

4. **Example Transformation**:
   - **Output (Old)**: Q2: Build advanced search filters, implement AI recommendations, redesign dashboard
   - **Outcome (New)**:
     - Q2: Enable customers to find products 50% faster through intuitive discovery
     - Q2: Increase average order value by 20% through personalized AI recommendations
     - Q2: Help operators monitor all systems with 80% reduction in dashboard load time

5. **Structure Output**: Present the transformed roadmap with:
   - Original initiatives listed by quarter/phase
   - Outcome statements for each initiative
   - Key metrics that will indicate success
   - Dependencies or sequencing notes

6. **Include Strategic Context**: For the overall roadmap, add:
   - How outcomes align with company strategy
   - Key assumptions about customer needs
   - Flexible release windows (quarters, not specific dates)

7. **Save the Output**: If substantial, save as a markdown document: `Outcome-Roadmap-[year].md`

## Notes

- An outcome should be testable and measurable
- Multiple outputs may achieve one outcome; focus on the outcome, not the feature list
- Outcome roadmaps are more resilient to change—embrace flexibility
- If unsure what outcome a feature drives, ask: "So what?" until you reach real customer/business value

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### Further Reading

- [Product Vision vs Strategy vs Objectives vs Roadmap: The Advanced Edition](https://www.productcompass.pm/p/product-vision-strategy-goals-and)
- [Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) 101](https://www.productcompass.pm/p/okrs-101-advanced-techniques)
- [Business Outcomes vs Product Outcomes vs Customer Outcomes](https://www.productcompass.pm/p/business-outcomes-vs-product-outcomes)

## Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [phuryn](https://github.com/phuryn)
- **Source:** [phuryn/pm-skills](https://github.com/phuryn/pm-skills)
- **License:** MIT
- **Homepage:** https://www.productcompass.pm/p/pm-skills-2-red-team-ship

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/skill-phuryn-pm-skills-outcome-roadmap
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/phuryn
- Browse the marketplace: https://agentstack.voostack.com/browse

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