council-of-advisors

Orchestrate a seven-seat advisory council deliberation and output a Burt synthesis.

Updated Feb 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CivicOSInstitute/civicos-institute.github.io --skill council-of-advisors
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Skill: council-of-advisors
Source: https://github.com/CivicOSInstitute/civicos-institute.github.io/tree/main/skills/council-of-advisors
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CivicOSInstitute/civicos-institute.github.io --skill council-of-advisors

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides a formal framework to convene a seven-seat advisory council (six external sub-agents plus Burt) to surface diverse perspectives, challenge assumptions, and produce a clear, defensible final recommendation for high-consequence decisions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured problem framing and independent advisor responses to reduce bias and blind spots.
  • Step-by-step council session flow with recording, synthesis, and a final decision rationale.
  • Suitable for high-stakes strategic choices, ethical tensions, and scenarios requiring stress-testing of options.

Quick Start

Initiate a seven-seat council session to generate a formal advisory synthesis for a high-stakes decision.

Frequently Asked Questions about council-of-advisors

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I get multiple advisor perspectives for a high-stakes decision?

Structured multi-advisor decision making convenes a seven-seat council to surface diverse perspectives, challenge assumptions, and produce a clear, defensible final recommendation with provenance for high-consequence decisions.

What is a structured deliberation process for ethical risk management?

Structured deliberation orchestrates a formal seven-seat advisory session where six external sub-agents and a synthesizer exchange perspectives, enforce session flow, and output a final decision rationale to resolve ethical tensions and uncertainty.

How do I run a council session to stress-test strategic options?

Initiate a council session by framing the problem, gathering independent advisor responses to reduce bias, recording the exchange, and producing a Burt synthesis with provenance that yields a defensible final recommendation.

Can I use this deliberation framework for governance decisions with ethical tensions?

Yes, this deliberation framework is specifically suitable for high-stakes strategic choices, ethical tensions, and scenarios requiring stress-testing of options to ensure defensible governance recommendations.

What's the best way to reduce blind spots in high-consequence decision-making?

Convening a structured multi-advisor council reduces blind spots by enforcing independent advisor responses before synthesis, challenging assumptions across diverse perspectives to produce a clear, defensible final recommendation.