Skill file
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name: interview-guide-writer
description: "Writes a user or customer interview guide: goals, warm-up, open questions, probes and wrap-up. Use before research sessions."
---
# Interview guide writer
Ask about past behaviour, not opinions about the future.
## How to work
1. Define the research goal and what you need to learn.
2. Write a warm-up.
3. Write 6 to 8 open questions about real experiences.
4. Add follow-up probes.
5. Add a wrap-up and consent notes.
## Rules
- No leading questions.
- Keep it to 45 minutes.
## Output
An interview guide.
How to use it
- Download the skill.
- Put its folder (with SKILL.md inside) in .claude/skills/interview-guide-writer/ for just this project, or in ~/.claude/skills/ for every project.
- Restart your tool and ask for what the skill does. It loads on its own when it fits.
Try it
Write an interview guide about how teams choose project tools.
Writes a user or customer interview guide: goals, warm-up, open questions, probes and wrap-up. Use before research sessions.