From fc5e7f2d402783ca12869a2e03dc088d48c4e0bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Proskurin Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2025 22:12:40 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] fix: update references --- CLAUDE.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- INDEX.md | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/CLAUDE.md b/CLAUDE.md index fd5095c..2d1917d 100644 --- a/CLAUDE.md +++ b/CLAUDE.md @@ -151,6 +151,32 @@ banatie-strategy/ 3. Cross-link with relevant docs 4. Update ROADMAP.md if affects priorities +### Research Methodology + +**For passive research sessions (ICP validation, market exploration):** + +We have a **battle-tested methodology** for conducting collaborative research with AI: +- **Guide:** [research/passive-research-methodology.md](research/passive-research-methodology.md) +- **Purpose:** Validate ICP hypotheses through Reddit/forum research before customer interviews +- **Status:** Proven in Phase 1 (Directions 1, 2, 6) + +**Research Planning:** +- **Direction Trackers:** [research/banatie-research-directions-tracker.md](research/banatie-research-directions-tracker.md) + - Contains 10+ research directions with hypotheses, key questions, search topics + - Extensions available for deep-dive exploration +- **Purpose:** Systematic approach to exploring multiple market directions + +**Research Results:** +- **Strong Signals:** Files like [research/direction-2-strong-signals-part2.md](research/direction-2-strong-signals-part2.md) + - Contains verifiable evidence (Reddit posts, forum discussions) + - Confidence levels, ICP match assessment, strategic decisions +- **Navigation:** [research/INDEX.md](research/INDEX.md) - Complete research documentation hub + +**When to use:** +- Before customer interviews (avoid asking wrong questions) +- When exploring new ICP or market segment +- When validating product-market fit assumptions + --- ## 📋 COMMANDS @@ -234,6 +260,6 @@ banatie-strategy/ --- -**Last updated:** November 2, 2025 -**Version:** 2.1 +**Last updated:** November 2, 2025 +**Version:** 2.2 **Owner:** @men + Oleg diff --git a/INDEX.md b/INDEX.md index 1143731..a4b8032 100644 --- a/INDEX.md +++ b/INDEX.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ **For new sessions START HERE:** - [ROADMAP.md](ROADMAP.md) - Current priorities and status - [Reality Check](strategy/02-reality-check.md) - Founder constraints -- [Research Methodology](research/method-passive-research.md) - Passive research guide +- [Research Methodology](research/passive-research-methodology.md) - Passive research guide (battle-tested) **For strategic decisions:** - [Market Positioning](strategy/01-market-positioning-and-segments.md) @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ Current priorities: ### Critical path for new @men sessions: ``` -ROADMAP.md → 02-reality-check.md → research/method-passive-research.md → research/analysis-icp-segmentation-abcd.md +ROADMAP.md → 02-reality-check.md → research/passive-research-methodology.md → research/INDEX.md ``` ### For strategic pivots: