Describe the need
Explain the challenge without sharing sensitive operational details.
- Public problem context
- Intended outcome
- Known constraints
A clear problem statement makes a capability conversation more useful. Describe the challenge at a public, nonconfidential level.
The initial conversation should establish what can appropriately be discussed, which organization owns the problem and what evidence would help evaluate fit.
Explain the challenge without sharing sensitive operational details.
Explore the questions a proposed capability would need to answer.
Start with the challenge. Define the next step.