Continuous Discovery Habits

Teresa Torres

Continuous Discovery Habits

by Teresa Torres

A practical guide to discovering products that create customer value and business value, with frameworks for integrating customer research into weekly rhythms.

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🎯 Problems This Book Solves

  • Product teams disconnected from customers
  • Discovery happening only at project kickoff
  • Not knowing how to structure customer conversations
  • Struggling to connect research to decisions
  • Opportunity backlogs that don't drive outcomes

💡 What You'll Learn

  • The continuous discovery framework for weekly customer contact
  • Opportunity Solution Trees for visualizing the problem space
  • Interview techniques that uncover real needs
  • Assumption testing to reduce risk before building
  • How to prioritize opportunities based on outcomes

My Take

Teresa Torres provides the most practical framework for making discovery a habit rather than a phase. Her Opportunity Solution Tree has become a standard tool for product teams.

Essential reading for any product manager who wants to ship products customers actually want.

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