director-readiness-advisor

Diagnose a Product Manager's transition phase to Director and provide coaching.

1|Updated May 13, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/argen/hornero --skill director-readiness-advisor-argen
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Skill: director-readiness-advisor
Source: https://github.com/argen/hornero/tree/main/roles/product-manager/skills/director-readiness-advisor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/argen/hornero --skill director-readiness-advisor-argen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps Product Managers transition to a Director of Product role by providing personalized coaching and diagnostics tailored to their specific phase in the transition.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Transition Diagnostics: Identifies the specific phase of the Director transition (preparing, interviewing, newly landed, recalibrating).
  • Customized Coaching: Offers actionable advice based on the identified phase, focusing on the most critical behavioral changes.
  • Story Mining: Assists in developing stories that demonstrate altitude and horizon shifts for Director interviews.

Quick Start

Activate the skill to start the diagnostic process and receive personalized coaching.

Frequently Asked Questions about director-readiness-advisor

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

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What is Director transition coaching for Product Managers?

Director transition coaching diagnoses a Product Manager's specific phase in moving to a Director role and provides tailored development advice to drive critical behavioral changes required for the elevation.

How do I prepare for a Director of Product Management interview?

To prepare for a Director of Product interview, engage in story mining to develop narratives that demonstrate horizon and altitude shifts, ensuring your examples reflect the strategic scope required at the Director level.

What behavioral changes are needed when transitioning from Product Manager to Director?

Transitioning from Product Manager to Director requires behavioral changes focused on shifting your altitude and horizon, moving from tactical execution to strategic oversight, which coaching helps identify and calibrate.

Can I use transition coaching if I am a newly promoted Director recalibrating my role?

Yes, transition coaching applies to newly promoted Directors or those recalibrating within the role by diagnosing your current phase and providing customized feedback to address specific adoption challenges.