Strategy

product-lens is a decision-support skill for validating the why before building, pressure-testing product direction, and turning vague requests into sharper briefs. Use product-lens when you need a quick product diagnosis, not a full spec, and want a clearer go/no-go answer before engineering planning.

product-capability turns PRD intent, roadmap asks, or product discussions into an implementation-ready capability plan with constraints, invariants, interfaces, and unresolved decisions. Use it for Requirements Planning when multi-service work needs a durable product-capability skill artifact instead of vague planning prose.

The market-research skill helps you produce source-backed, decision-grade research on markets, competitors, funds, and technology trends. Use it for market sizing, Competitive Analysis, investor due diligence, and thesis testing. It emphasizes recent evidence, clear takeaways, and separate fact, inference, and recommendation.

council is a decision-support skill for ambiguous choices, tradeoffs, and go/no-go calls. Use the council skill when multiple valid paths exist and you need structured disagreement before choosing. It fits product, engineering, operations, and strategy decisions where a defensible recommendation matters more than generic brainstorming.

connections-optimizer is a workflow skill for reviewing and reshaping X and LinkedIn networks with prune queues, follow recommendations, warm-path ranking, and channel-specific outreach. Install it when you need review-first network cleanup, reconnection planning, or connections-optimizer for Lead Research.

carrier-relationship-management is a focused skill for managing carrier portfolios, negotiating rates, running RFPs, building routing guides, and scorecarding performance. It helps transportation managers and Customer Success teams make better freight allocation decisions with structured, evidence-based reasoning.

architecture-decision-records helps capture architectural decisions during Claude Code sessions as structured ADRs. It detects decision moments, records context, alternatives, and rationale, and keeps an ADR log for future maintainers. Useful for Technical Writing and engineering teams that need durable decision history.

brainstorming is a pre-implementation skill that explores context, asks clarifying questions one at a time, and requires design approval before any code. Includes an optional visual companion and strong support for Requirements Planning.

writing-plans helps turn a spec or requirements doc into a detailed implementation plan with file-level guidance, task sequencing, testing steps, and a review prompt before coding starts.

executing-plans helps agents follow a written implementation plan: review it first, execute tasks in order, run specified checks, stop on blockers, and hand off to a finishing workflow. Best for Project Management and other plan-led delivery.

brand-guidelines gives agents Anthropic brand colors and typography for restyling docs, slides, HTML, and other text-led artifacts. Use it to apply consistent on-brand formatting, font hierarchy, and palette choices after content is drafted.

strategy-advisor is a lightweight decision-support skill for structured strategic recommendations. Learn when to use it, what inputs to provide, and how its situational analysis, option comparison, decision criteria, and recommendation workflow support business and planning decisions.

sprint-planner is a lightweight skill for turning backlog ideas into a structured sprint plan with story points, capacity, sprint goals, risks, and a definition of done. Best for Scrum and Agile teams that want a repeatable planning format without extra tooling or integrations.

project-planner is an AI skill for turning project ideas into executable plans with deliverables, task breakdowns, dependencies, milestones, estimates, and risk-aware sequencing. It is self-contained in SKILL.md and best for scoping work, building WBS-style plans, mapping critical paths, and creating first-pass delivery plans from clear goals and constraints.

deep-research is a lightweight agent skill for structured web research. It helps clarify scope, gather multiple sources, evaluate credibility, and synthesize cited findings from a single SKILL.md workflow.

decision-helper is a lightweight Decision Support skill that helps compare options with structured frameworks like pros/cons, decision matrices, cost-benefit analysis, SWOT, and ICE. Install it when you want repeatable, defensible recommendations for product, hiring, tool, or prioritization decisions.

startup-metrics-framework helps founders, analysts, and operators calculate startup KPIs like CAC, LTV, burn multiple, runway, and growth metrics for SaaS, marketplace, consumer, and B2B startups.

team-composition-analysis helps founders, operators, and recruiting leads plan early-stage startup hiring by stage, ARR, and budget. Use it to sequence roles, shape team structure, and estimate compensation and equity from pre-seed through Series A.

Use the market-sizing-analysis skill to build structured TAM, SAM, and SOM estimates with top-down, bottom-up, and value-theory methods. Covers install context, key files, inputs, workflow, and practical usage for startup market sizing and Data Analysis.

startup-financial-modeling helps agents build 3-5 year startup finance models with cohort revenue, cost structure, burn, runway, and fundraising scenarios. Best for founders and finance leads who need install context, clear inputs, and practical usage guidance from the skill's SKILL.md.

competitive-landscape helps agents run structured competitive analysis with Porter's Five Forces, Blue Ocean thinking, and positioning maps to evaluate market structure, differentiation, and defensible positioning for startups, GTM planning, and investor prep.

attack-tree-construction helps build structured attack trees for Threat Modeling with clear root goals, AND/OR branches, and testable leaf attacks. Use it to map attack paths, expose defense gaps, and support security review, testing, and mitigation planning.

The threat-mitigation-mapping skill helps map identified threats to preventive, detective, and corrective controls across layers, supporting defense-in-depth, remediation planning, and control coverage review.

architecture-decision-records helps teams draft and maintain ADRs with clear context, decisions, alternatives, and consequences for durable technical decision documentation.