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ai-shaped-readiness-advisor
ai-shaped-readiness-advisor is an open-source frontend skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by deanpeters. Its author describes it as: “Assess whether your product work is AI-first or AI-shaped. Use when evaluating AI maturity and choosing the next team capability to build.”. The project has 6.5k stars on GitHub and ships custom license terms, so review them before reuse. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills`.
What ai-shaped-readiness-advisor does
Assess whether your product work is **"AI-first"** (using AI to automate existing tasks faster) or **"AI-shaped"** (fundamentally redesigning how product teams operate around AI capabilities). Use this to evaluate your readiness across **5 essential PM competencies for 2026**, identify gaps, and get concrete recommendations on which capability to build first.
Installation
Add ai-shaped-readiness-advisor to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add deanpeters/Product-Manager-SkillsAlways review a skill's source before installing it. This command comes from the skill's public repository; the linked repo is the source of truth for exact setup steps.
What's inside
The SKILL.md for ai-shaped-readiness-advisor is organised into these sections:
- Purpose
- Input
- Key Concepts
- AI-First vs. AI-Shaped
- The 5 Essential PM Competencies (2026)
- Anti-Patterns (What This Is NOT)
- When to Use This Skill
- Facilitation Source of Truth
- Application
- Facilitation Protocol (Mandatory)
- Session Start: Heads-Up + Entry Mode (Mandatory)
- Step 0: Gather Context
When to use it
Reach for ai-shaped-readiness-advisor when you want frontend help from your agent without writing the same instructions every session. Load the skill and the agent picks it up automatically for relevant tasks.
Strengths
- Ships in deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills, an established project with 6,527 GitHub stars
- Actively maintained (recent commits)
Things to check
- No license declared — confirm terms with the author before reuse
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does ai-shaped-readiness-advisor do?
- Assess whether your product work is AI-first or AI-shaped. Use when evaluating AI maturity and choosing the next team capability to build.
- How do I install ai-shaped-readiness-advisor?
- Run /plugin marketplace add deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills before installing.
- Is ai-shaped-readiness-advisor free to use?
- ai-shaped-readiness-advisor is publicly available on GitHub, but deanpeters has not declared a standard open-source license (Other). Confirm the terms with the author before reusing it.
- Where does ai-shaped-readiness-advisor come from?
- ai-shaped-readiness-advisor ships inside deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 6,527 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
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