Willingness to Pay — map the desire, commit to what to own
Software EngineeringOpen accessPublished 3 Oct 2026
Maps the desire behind why customers pay and commits to the one or two kinds worth owning, without touching the price number. Three desires, by value: Love (advocates who want you to charge more), Utility (rational ROI buyers), Coercion (trapped against their will). Three phases: (1) map what's TRUE TODAY — walk the full Love/Utility palette WITH the user, marking have/partial/none, and run the fragility test 'who leaves the moment a good alternative appears?' exposing Coercion posing as loyalty; (2) what you'd do DIFFERENTLY — which to own, deepen, or build, which Coercion to drop, framed by value created not cost saved; (3) validate each change and commit to one or two …
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