Overview

Create structured user stories that align feature development with business objectives and user needs. This template provides a comprehensive framework to document the "why" behind your projects, ensuring everyone understands the purpose and value of what you're building.

Key Features

• Goal-Focused Structure: Clearly define business targets and success metrics
• Problem Statement Framework: Articulate the core issue and business value
• User Story Format: Standardized "When → Then → So that" structure for clarity
• Requirements Sections: Organized into functional and non-functional categories
• Scope Management: Dedicated section to prevent feature creep

How to Use

1. Complete each section sequentially, starting with goals and working through to acceptance criteria
2. Be specific with metrics where possible (e.g., "reduce drop-off by 20%")
3. Use the provided examples as guidance for formatting your responses
4. Share the completed template with stakeholders to align on project scope and outcomes

This template helps transform vague feature requests into testable requirements that deliver measurable value.

Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) Specification

Customer Journey: Strategic Pathway