awesome-pm-skills

continuous-discovery

Implements Teresa Torres' continuous discovery habits for weekly customer contact, opportunity solution trees, and assumption testing. Use when building discovery processes, conducting user research, validating assumptions, or establishing product trio workflows.

decision-frameworks

Structures difficult decisions using Annie Duke's probabilistic thinking and Ben Horowitz's hard decisions frameworks. Use when facing tough choices, applying expected value thinking, or reducing decision paralysis with regret minimization and pre-mortems.

confident-speaking

Structures presentations and verbal pitches using Matt Abrahams' WHAT-SO WHAT-NOW WHAT framework and impromptu speaking techniques. Use when preparing presentations, creating talking points, or practicing difficult conversations.

design-first-dev

Follows Airbnb's design-led development and Figma's craft quality standards. Use when building user-facing features, making UI/UX decisions, determining when details matter, or applying design system thinking. Guides when to move fast vs when quality creates moats. Based on Brian Chesky staying in every design detail and Dylan Field's craft philosophy.

workplace-navigation

Handles difficult colleagues and resolves conflicts using frameworks from Anneka Gupta and workplace dynamics research. Use when dealing with blocking colleagues, toxic dynamics, or maintaining relationships under stress.

strategic-pm

Shifts thinking from tactical to strategic using Anneka Gupta's frameworks for becoming more strategic. Use when escaping feature factory, moving from output to outcomes, or communicating strategic value.

zero-to-launch

Guides Claude from idea to working prototype using frameworks from OpenAI, Figma, and Airbnb. Use when starting new product features, planning MVP scope, making build-vs-buy decisions, or guiding users from concept to shippable prototype. Applies AI-first thinking (Kevin Weil), simplicity forcing functions (Dylan Field), and complete experience design (Brian Chesky).

okr-frameworks

Writes effective OKRs using Christina Wodtke's best practices and Google's OKR methodology. Use when setting goals, aligning teams, creating measurement frameworks, or tracking quarterly progress.

quality-speed

Decides when quality matters vs move fast, based on Dylan Field (Figma) craft philosophy and Brian Chesky (Airbnb) details obsession. Use when balancing shipping speed with excellence, deciding if refactoring is needed, or determining which details create moats vs which to skip.

one-step-better-ai-pm

Get one actionable improvement for your AI product based on the latest GenAI PM briefs. Fetch the last 5 days of curated AI PM insights from genaipm.com, analyze the current repo/project, find synergy between trending topics and the user's work, then research the source material and apply a concrete improvement. Use when the user wants to improve their AI product, get coaching on AI PM best practices, apply the latest industry insights to their codebase, or run "/one-step-better-ai-pm". Requires a GenAI PM subscriber email (set GENAIPM_EMAIL env var or provide when prompted).

jtbd-building

Builds features based on Jobs-to-be-Done theory using Bob Moesta's frameworks. Use when designing features, identifying customer jobs, understanding push/pull forces, or uncovering hidden needs beyond stated feature requests.

strategic-build

Distinguishes strategic vs tactical work during development using Shreyas Doshi's frameworks and Marty Cagan's empowered teams principles. Use when making architectural decisions, choosing what to build, preventing "product theater", or applying the LNO framework (Leverage, Neutral, Overhead). Helps avoid feature factory and build work that compounds.

strategic-storytelling

Crafts product narratives using Andy Raskin's strategic narrative structure and Nancy Duarte's presentation frameworks. Use when writing pitches, creating presentations, framing features as stories, or building compelling product narratives.

launch-execution

Helps write launch copy, position products, and create go-to-market materials using April Dunford's positioning framework and Airbnb's product marketing approach. Use when launching features, writing announcements, creating marketing materials, or positioning products.

culture-craft

Designs team culture and sets standards of excellence using David Singleton (Stripe) and Dharmesh Shah (HubSpot) frameworks. Use when building teams, setting cultural values, creating rituals, or establishing excellence standards.

prioritization-craft

Applies prioritization frameworks including RICE, ICE, Value vs Effort, and Kano model. Use when prioritizing features, managing backlog, making tradeoffs, or saying no gracefully. Based on Shreyas Doshi and Intercom frameworks.

ai-startup-building

Builds AI-native products using Dan Shipper's 5-product playbook and Brandon Chu's AI product frameworks. Use when implementing prompt engineering, creating AI-native UX, scaling AI products, or optimizing costs. Focuses on 2025+ best practices.

exp-driven-dev

Builds features with A/B testing in mind using Ronny Kohavi's frameworks and Netflix/Airbnb experimentation culture. Use when implementing feature flags, choosing metrics, designing experiments, or building for fast iteration. Focuses on guardrail metrics, statistical significance, and experiment-driven development.

user-feedback-system

Builds feedback collection systems using Superhuman's PMF framework and YC's "talk to users" methodology. Use when implementing NPS surveys, scheduling user interviews, or measuring product-market fit.

strategy-frameworks

Creates product strategies using Crossing the Chasm, Playing to Win, and strategic canvas frameworks. Use when defining where to play and how to win, choosing beachhead markets, or connecting tactics to strategy.

stakeholder-craft

Manages stakeholder relationships using Kim Scott's Radical Candor and Carole Robin's interpersonal dynamics. Use when giving/receiving feedback, navigating difficult conversations, or building trust across teams.

influence-craft

Maps organizational power dynamics and builds influence without authority using Jeffrey Pfeffer's power frameworks. Use when getting buy-in for ideas, navigating company politics, managing up, or building coalitions across teams.

positioning-craft

Crafts product positioning using April Dunford's positioning framework. Use when defining target customers, choosing categories, identifying alternatives, or articulating differentiated value. Based on Obviously Awesome methodology.

metrics-frameworks

Defines right metrics using North Star framework, AARRR, and leading vs lagging indicators. Use when choosing metrics, instrumenting products, creating dashboards, or distinguishing vanity metrics from actionable ones.

growth-embedded

Builds growth loops into products from day 1 using YC playbook (Gustaf Alstromer), Casey Winters growth frameworks, and Elena Verna's retention-first approach. Use when adding viral mechanics, instrumenting analytics, creating referral systems, or optimizing for retention over acquisition.

ship-decisions

Guides "ship or iterate?" decisions using Shreyas Doshi's frameworks, Marty Cagan's shipping philosophy, and Tobi Lutke's reversible decision-making. Use when deciding if feature is ready, preventing perfectionism paralysis, applying one-way vs two-way door thinking, or balancing technical debt vs shipping speed.

exec-comms

Drafts executive memos and stakeholder communications using Amazon's 6-pager structure, Stripe's memo format, and SCQA framework. Use when writing board updates, executive summaries, or strategic documents.

ai-product-patterns

Builds AI-native products using OpenAI's development philosophy and modern AI UX patterns. Use when integrating AI features, designing for model improvements, implementing evals as product specs, or creating AI-first experiences. Based on Kevin Weil (OpenAI CPO) on building for future models, hybrid approaches, and cost optimization.

career-growth

Plans PM career growth using frameworks from 40+ career episodes and Ami Vora's advancement strategies. Use when planning promotions, identifying skill gaps, navigating career transitions, or choosing between IC and management paths.