create-shape-up-pitch

Generate a structured Shape Up pitch saved to .chalk/docs/product.

6|Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jerelvelarde/chalk-skills --skill create-shape-up-pitch-jerelvelarde
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-shape-up-pitch
Source: https://github.com/jerelvelarde/chalk-skills/tree/main/skills/create-shape-up-pitch
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jerelvelarde/chalk-skills --skill create-shape-up-pitch-jerelvelarde

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps product teams craft Shape Up pitches that clearly define the problem, appetite, solution sketch, rabbit holes, and no-gos, enabling fast alignment and decision-making.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Shape Up pitch generation: Produces a complete pitch with Problem, Appetite, Solution, Rabbit Holes, and No-Gos following Shape Up guidance.
  • Context-aware drafting: Reads product context from existing docs to align the pitch with current goals and constraints.
  • Output to standard pitch file path: Saves to the designated product pitch path at .chalk/docs/product/<n>pitch<feature-slug>.md.

Quick Start

Provide a feature prompt and let the tool generate a Shape Up pitch file.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-shape-up-pitch

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I draft a Shape Up pitch with appetite and solution scope?

A Shape Up pitch defines the problem, appetite, solution sketch, rabbit holes, and no-gos for a feature. It provides a fat-marker plan that guides implementation without over-specification.

What is a fat-marker plan in product management?

A fat-marker plan in product management outlines the solution sketch within a Shape Up pitch at a broad level. It guides implementation without over-specifying the exact technical details.

How do I scope features and identify rabbit holes for product planning?

Feature scoping and identifying rabbit holes is done by defining the problem, appetite, and no-gos in a Shape Up pitch. This structured approach prevents teams from falling into implementation traps.

Can I use existing product docs to generate a Shape Up pitch?

Yes, you can use existing product docs to generate a Shape Up pitch. The context-aware drafting reads existing product documents to align the pitch with current goals and constraints.

Where are generated Shape Up pitch files saved?

Generated Shape Up pitch files are saved to the designated product pitch path. They are output as markdown files at .chalk/docs/product/<n>_pitch_<feature-slug>.md.