dashboard-decision-brief

Transform a business question into a dashboard specification with KPIs, charts, and filters.

Updated May 18, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/danielpradilla/project-product-skills --skill dashboard-decision-brief
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Skill: dashboard-decision-brief
Source: https://github.com/danielpradilla/project-product-skills/tree/main/skills/dashboard-decision-brief
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/danielpradilla/project-product-skills --skill dashboard-decision-brief

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the challenge of converting business questions into complete, implementation-ready dashboard specifications, streamlining the process for data engineers and BI developers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Business Question to Dashboard: Transforms a business question into a detailed dashboard specification.
  • Audience and Refresh Rhythm: Allows specification of the primary audience and refresh cadence.
  • Data Source and BI Tool: Inclusion of available data sources and BI tools for dashboard creation.
  • KPI Cards and Visualizations: Guidance on creating KPI cards and charts for the dashboard.
  • Filters and Controls: Definition of global filters and controls for dashboard viewers.
  • Layout and Data Requirements: Recommendations for dashboard layout and listing of data requirements.
  • Access and Ownership: Specifies dashboard ownership and edit/view permissions.

Quick Start

Generate a dashboard decision brief for a weekly sales report by specifying the business question, primary audience, refresh rate, and available data sources.

Frequently Asked Questions about dashboard-decision-brief

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert a business question into a dashboard specification?

To convert a business question into a dashboard specification, you define the primary audience, refresh cadence, and available data sources. This translates business questions into KPI cards, charts, filters, and layout requirements.

What should be included in a dashboard decision brief for BI tools?

A dashboard decision brief for BI tools should include KPI cards, visualizations, global filters, data requirements, layout recommendations, dashboard ownership, and view permissions.

How do I define KPI cards and metrics for a specific audience?

To define KPI cards for a specific audience, you tailor the dashboard specification by aligning the business question, available data sources, and refresh cadence with the visualizations and filters they require.

Can I specify data requirements and refresh rhythm for my dashboard layout?

Yes, you can specify data requirements and refresh rhythm for your dashboard layout. Defining the refresh cadence and available data sources ensures the dashboard specification meets the audience's decision-making needs.

What is the best way to structure dashboard filters and controls for decision making?

The best way to structure dashboard filters for decision making is to define global filters within the dashboard specification, allowing viewers to interact with KPI cards and charts based on the underlying data sources.