EmpowerX
Module 02 · Investigate

How Big, How Painful

A simple two-factor test: how many people, how painful

Session 6 · October 13, 2026

Learning objectives

  • Learn a two-factor test for sizing a problem
  • Apply the test to your own problem

Tangible output

A completed two-factor sizing worksheet

Completion criteria

  • Both factors scored with a reason for each
  • A one-sentence verdict on whether it's worth solving

Material

In this session:

  • The two-factor test
  • Scoring your problem
  • Writing your verdict

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