Explore AI Agent Skills & Claude Prompts

When the user wants editing guidance for YouTube retention, pattern interrupt techniques, pacing direction, or re-engagement strategies. Also use when the user says 'editing for retention,' 'pattern interrupts,' 'how should I edit this,' 'pacing guide,' 'my videos lose viewers in the middle,' 'editing notes,' 'retention editing,' 'keep viewers watching.' For script-level retention, see script-structure. For analyzing retention data, see video-analysis.

thumbnail-design

When the user wants to create YouTube thumbnail concepts, design briefs, improve thumbnail CTR, or develop a thumbnail style. Also use when the user says 'design a thumbnail,' 'thumbnail idea,' 'thumbnail concept,' 'improve my thumbnails,' 'thumbnail brief,' 'my thumbnails aren't getting clicks,' 'thumbnail for this video.' For title pairing, see title-craft. For video analysis including CTR, see video-analysis.

financial-review

When the user wants to review their business finances, understand their P&L, check cash position, plan spending, review unit economics, or says things like 'financial review,' 'look at my numbers,' 'P&L review,' 'cash flow,' 'can I afford to hire,' 'pricing review,' 'unit economics,' 'how's my business doing financially.' Works with whatever level of financial detail they have.

hiring

When the user needs to hire someone, write a job post, evaluate candidates, plan an interview process, decide between candidates, or says things like 'I need to hire,' 'write a job description,' 'interview questions for,' 'should I hire,' 'evaluate this candidate,' 'hiring plan,' 'who should I hire next.' Covers the full hiring lifecycle for founders at small teams.

meeting-prep

When the user needs to prepare for a meeting, wants a pre-call briefing, needs to process meeting notes into action items, or wants a follow-up email drafted. Triggers: 'prep for a meeting,' 'I have a call with,' 'meeting with,' 'write a follow-up,' 'meeting notes,' 'debrief,' 'action items from.' Works for sales calls, investor meetings, board meetings, team meetings, podcast appearances, partner calls — any meeting.

quarterly-review

When the user wants to do a quarterly review, reflect on the past quarter, plan the next quarter, reset strategic priorities, or says things like 'quarterly review,' 'end of quarter,' 'Q1/Q2/Q3/Q4 review,' 'quarterly planning,' 'what should we focus on next quarter,' 'strategic reset.' The 90-minute big sibling of weekly-review.

brain-dump

Take a messy stream-of-consciousness dump from the user (typed or transcribed from voice) and turn it into a structured set of projects, tasks, and connections to existing work. Use this whenever the user says 'brain dump,' 'let me dump some thoughts,' 'getting this out of my head,' 'unload some stuff,' 'process this for me,' or starts rambling without a clear ask. Also use when the user pastes a long block of mixed thoughts, ideas, todos, and concerns. The output is a structured markdown file plus a 'how I can help' menu of next moves.

decision-journal

Log a decision the user is making (or has made), with full context — the call, the alternatives, the reasoning, the expected outcome, and what would prove it wrong. Then pattern-match against past decisions to flag relevant prior bets. Use this whenever the user says 'log this decision,' 'I'm deciding to,' 'we're going with,' 'pattern from past decisions,' 'have I made a call like this before,' 'decision journal,' or describes a meaningful business or personal call they're committing to. Also use to do a periodic review of past decisions and surface lessons. Output is a markdown decision file in a `decisions/` folder, with cross-links to similar prior decisions.

deep-research

Research a topic deeply across multiple sources and produce a sourced, bite-sized brief the user can read in 5 minutes. Use this whenever the user says 'research,' 'deep dive on,' 'tell me about,' 'what's the latest on,' 'do a brief on,' 'TL;DR of [topic],' 'catch me up on,' or asks about something they want to understand quickly but well. Works for AI tools, companies, people, technical concepts, market trends, news events, scientific topics. Output is a markdown brief with sources, pros/cons, and your read on what matters.

expense-report

Scan a folder of receipts (PDFs, images, screenshots) and produce a categorized expense spreadsheet plus a dashboard summarizing the period. Use this whenever the user says 'process my receipts,' 'expense report,' 'categorize these expenses,' 'tax prep,' 'monthly/quarterly expenses,' 'bookkeeping,' or points you at a folder of receipts. The skill works on whatever's in the folder — no setup required — but improves over time as it learns the user's category structure. Often paired with a scheduled task that runs weekly or monthly.

invoice-generator

Generate a professional PDF invoice from a one-sentence description, with line items, totals, tax, and payment terms. Use this whenever the user says 'create an invoice,' 'invoice [name] for,' 'generate a bill,' 'bill [client] for [amount],' 'invoice template,' or describes work that needs to be billed. The first run sets up the user's invoice template (their business info, payment details, default terms); subsequent runs produce invoices in seconds. Output is a polished PDF saved to the working folder.

meeting-prep

Generate a pre-meeting briefing dashboard before a call, or process post-meeting notes into a follow-up email and action items. Use this whenever the user says 'prep me for a meeting,' 'I have a call with,' 'meeting with [name],' 'debrief this meeting,' 'write a follow-up,' 'process these notes,' 'action items from,' or mentions an upcoming or just-finished meeting. Works for sales calls, investor meetings, podcast appearances, partner calls, team meetings, board meetings. Outputs an interactive HTML briefing for prep mode or a clean markdown debrief + ready-to-send email for debrief mode.