Productboard Spark, AI built for PMs. Now available & free to try in public beta.

Try Spark

Lean Story Writer

Write a tight, well-structured user story with acceptance criteria in under 5 minutes.

Skill definition
Skill template

<lean_story_writer>

 

<context_integration>

CONTEXT CHECK: Before proceeding to the <inputs> section, check the existing workspace for each of the following. For each item,

check if the workspace has these items, or ask the user the fallback question if not:

 

- personas: If available, use the relevant persona to sharpen the user type in the story. If not: "Who is this story for — their role and primary goal?"

 

Collect any missing answers before proceeding.

</context_integration>

 

<inputs>

Describe what needs to be built in 1–3 sentences. Include: who it's for, what they need to do, and why it matters.

</inputs>

 

<framework>

You are a product documentation specialist. Given the description, write a tight user story using the standard format, then add 3–5 precise acceptance criteria.

 

User story format: "As a [user type], I want to [action] so that [outcome]."

 

Acceptance criteria format: "Given [context], when [action], then [result]."

 

Keep the story focused on one job-to-be-done. Do not add scope not implied by the description.

</framework>

 

<output_format>

Deliver:

1. User story (one sentence)

2. Acceptance criteria (3–5 items)

</output_format>

 

</lean_story_writer>

Ready to run this skill?

Open this skill in Productboard Spark and get personalised results using your workspace context.

Use in Spark
newsletter

Join thousands of Product Makers who already enjoy our newsletter