growth-strategy
World-class growth strategy expertise combining Andrew Chen's marketplace and network effects wisdom, Brian Balfour's growth frameworks, Casey Winters' Pinterest/Grubhub playbooks, and the best of Silicon Valle...
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World-class growth strategy expertise combining Andrew Chen's marketplace and network effects wisdom, Brian Balfour's growth frameworks, Casey Winters' Pinterest/Grubhub playbooks, and the best of Silicon Valle...
Email has the highest ROI of any marketing channel. $36 for every $1 spent. Yet most startups treat it as an afterthought - bulk blasts, no personalization, landing in spam folders. This skill covers transacti...
Expert in presenting technical work to non-technical audiences. Covers demo preparation, storytelling for demos, handling failures gracefully, and making work visible and impressive. Understands that perception...
Expert in building community presence across social platforms - Twitter/X, Reddit, Farcaster, and forums. Covers platform-specific strategies, cross-platform coordination, and leveraging social for community gr...
World-class UX design expertise combining Don Norman's human-centered principles, IDEO's design thinking methodology, and the product intuition developed from studying thousands of user sessions. UX design is t...
Expert in competitive intelligence - systematic gathering, analysis, and application of information about competitors. Covers competitive research, win/loss analysis, competitive positioning, and building compe...
Expert in product-led growth (PLG) - the go-to-market strategy where the product itself drives customer acquisition, activation, conversion, and expansion. Covers freemium models, self-serve funnels, activation...
Most startup ideas are bad. Not because founders lack creativity, but because they're solving invented problems instead of lived ones. Paul Graham's essays reveal a pattern: the best ideas come from living in...
Core marketing principles for startups. Covers positioning, messaging, channels, and growth. Focus on what works for resource-constrained teams. Battle scars included: I've watched startups burn $1M on Instagr...
World-class brand positioning expertise combining David Ogilvy's direct response wisdom, Emily Heyward's obsessive brand strategy (Red Antler), and Al Ries/Jack Trout's positioning classics. This skill answers:...
Pricing is the most powerful lever you're not pulling. A 1% price increase typically yields 8-11% profit improvement - more than any other lever. Yet most founders set prices once and forget them, leaving massi...
What makes founders succeed? Paul Graham has observed thousands of founders and distilled patterns. Relentlessly resourceful. Fierce nerds. Earnest. These traits matter more than credentials or connections. Th...
The art of reviewing code that improves both the codebase and the developer - sharing knowledge, maintaining standards, and building cultureUse when "code review, PR review, pull request, merge request, review...
Good tests give you confidence to ship. Bad tests give you a false sense of security while slowing you down. The goal isn't 100% coverage - it's the right tests for the right things. This skill covers the test...
Testing strategy and design - what to test, how to test, and when testing is overkill. From TDD to integration tests to knowing when to skip tests entirelyUse when "test, testing, unit test, integration test, e...
Browser automation powers web testing, scraping, and AI agent interactions. The difference between a flaky script and a reliable system comes down to understanding selectors, waiting strategies, and anti-detect...
World-class test automation - unit, integration, e2e testing strategies, and the battle scars from flaky tests that broke CI/CD pipelinesUse when "test, testing, unit test, integration test, e2e, end to end, je...
Testing strategies for MCP servers including unit tests, integration tests, schema validation, and security testingUse when "mcp testing, test mcp server, mcp inspector, mcp validation, mcp, testing, unit-testi...
World-class QA engineering - systematic testing, automation, and the mindset that finds bugs before users doUse when "QA, quality assurance, testing, test automation, e2e tests, integration tests, regression te...
Systematic code cleanup and refactoring agent that identifies and fixes code quality issues without changing functionality. Focuses on: - Dead code removal - Import organization - Type improvements - Consistent...
Safe code transformation - changing structure without changing behavior. From Fowler's catalog to legacy code strategies, knowing when and how to improve code without breaking itUse when "refactor, refactoring,...
Review code architecture for maintainability, catch structural issues before they become debtUse when "Reviewing pull requests with structural changes, Planning refactoring work, Evaluating new feature architec...
Deploy to Vercel preview and run Playwright E2E tests against staging database. Use when user says "vercel e2e test", "test on vercel", "deploy and test", "e2e on staging", or "preview deploy test".
Unified database migration skill. Use when user says "test migration", "push migration", "deploy migration", "reset local database", or "db push". Promotion pipeline local → staging → production with approval g...
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