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🎯career-development🎯Skill

Helps engineering managers support direct report career growth through frameworks like Circles of Influence and the Tarzan Method, with diagnostic signals for stalled growth and conversation scripts for career discussions.

career-development
🎯hiring🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skill that helps AI agents support hiring processes, including defining roles, structuring interviews, calibrating hiring decisions, and evaluating new hires, based on curated management articles and leadership books.

hiring
🎯delegation🎯Skill

An engineering management skill that helps managers escape the bottleneck role through the Team Rep pattern, Epic Ownership model, Task-Relevant Maturity framework, and three-layer assignment strategy, with concrete scripts for assigning ownership and designing review loops.

delegation
🎯feedback🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skill that helps managers give specific positive or corrective feedback and request feedback upward, based on proven practices and real-world leadership experience.

feedback
🎯managing-up🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skills library for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors. Based on curated management articles, leadership books, and real-world experience, providing practical advice rather than generic recommendations.

managing-up
🎯team-health🎯Skill

Part of an opinionated engineering management skills library, this skill helps managers assess and improve team health through concrete actions and frameworks drawn from curated management articles, books, and a database of 100 practical ideas.

team-health
🎯meetings🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skill library covering meetings, 1:1s, team dynamics, hiring, and leadership topics. Based on curated management articles, books, and practical experience, it includes a database of 100 actionable ideas for team improvement.

meetings
🎯performance-reviews🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skill that helps AI agents support performance review processes, including diagnosing underperformance, writing reviews, and deciding on PIPs or exits, based on curated management articles and leadership books.

performance-reviews
🎯shadow-work🎯Skill

An opinionated collection of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, covering 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, delegation, and stakeholder communication with direct, experience-based guidance.

shadow-work
🎯1on1s🎯Skill

Opinionated agent skills library for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors covering 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, team health, and delegation. Includes a database of 100 practical ideas and is built on curated management articles and books.

1on1s
🎯knowledge-sharing🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, covering 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, delegation, stakeholder communication, and team health. Includes a database of 100 practical ideas for supporting engineers.

knowledge-sharing
🎯managing-high-performers🎯Skill

An engineering management skill that helps manage top engineers, including dealing with brilliant but difficult personalities, boredom risk, ambition alignment, and burnout prevention. Part of an opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, built from real experience and leadership books.

managing-high-performers
🎯written-communication🎯Skill

An engineering management skill that helps draft clear Slack messages, announcements, and stakeholder updates. Part of an opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers and tech leads, grounded in real management experience, articles, and leadership books.

written-communication
🎯roadmap-planning🎯Skill

Part of an opinionated engineering management skills library for managers, tech leads, and directors, providing AI-assisted guidance on 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance, roadmap tradeoffs, team health, delegation, and stakeholder communication, grounded in curated articles and leadership books.

roadmap-planning
🎯developer-productivity🎯Skill

Part of an opinionated engineering management skills library that helps AI agents provide sharper support for 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, delegation, and team health, based on curated management articles and books.

developer-productivity
🎯managing-yourself🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, built on curated management articles, books, and real-world leadership experience.

managing-yourself
🎯business-literacy🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, covering 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, team health, delegation, and stakeholder communication. Includes a database of 100 practical ideas for improving teams and supporting engineers.

business-literacy
🎯influence🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skill focused on influence, from a library built for EMs, tech leads, and directors. Based on curated management articles, leadership books, and real-world experience, it provides practical perspectives rather than generic advice.

influence
🎯team-composition🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, offering structured guidance on 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, team health, and delegation.

team-composition
🎯engineer-motivation🎯Skill

An engineering management skill that helps diagnose what drives individual engineers and match work assignments to their motivations, from an opinionated library for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors.

engineer-motivation
🎯working-with-pm🎯Skill

An opinionated engineering management skill for AI agents that provides sharper advice on 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, delegation, and stakeholder communication, backed by a database of 100 practical improvement ideas.

working-with-pm
🎯difficult-situations🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, covering 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, team health, delegation, and stakeholder communication, with a database of 100 practical ideas for improving teams.

difficult-situations
🎯managing-urgency🎯Skill

A skill from oh-my-codex (OMX) that detects and cleans AI-generated low-quality code ("slop") from your project. Scans for common AI coding anti-patterns such as excessive try-catch blocks, unnecessary comments, dead code, and over-abstraction.

managing-urgency
🎯retaining-developers🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, providing management guidance based on curated articles, leadership books, and real-world experience rather than generic LLM advice.

retaining-developers
🎯management-transitions🎯Skill

An opinionated library of AI agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, covering 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, roadmap tradeoffs, team health, and delegation with a database of 100 practical ideas.

management-transitions
🎯working-with-architects🎯Skill

An opinionated library of agent skills for engineering managers, tech leads, and directors, built on curated management best practices, leadership books, and real-world experience. Designed to provide useful, specific perspectives rather than generic advice.

working-with-architects
🎯em-grid-scorer🎯Skill

A skill from an opinionated engineering management library that helps EMs, tech leads, and directors with 1:1s, feedback, hiring, performance reviews, delegation, and stakeholder communication, backed by curated articles and a database of 100 practical ideas.

em-grid-scorer