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Practical working label — agree its meaning within your project
The Discovery Guide is a one‑page PDF that outlines the phases of discovery, key milestones, and how the client should participate. It aims to set clear expectations from day one.
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When to use discovery guide
Provide when onboarding a client unfamiliar with discovery methods.
A practical example of discovery guide
Suppose a freelance researcher sends a guide that lists interview scheduling, feedback loops, and final report format, giving the client a quick reference.
How it applies to Ideoreto
Use this reference when preparing a project introduction or explaining your work on Ideoreto. Registration does not guarantee work, collaborators or funding.
Key takeaways
- Check that the guide lists all major discovery phases.
- Ensure the document includes contact points for each client action.
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