idea-wizard

Generate 30 categorized ideas, apply Kill Gates, and score survivors into an actionable report.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mattjefferson/agents --skill idea-wizard-mattjefferson
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: idea-wizard
Source: https://github.com/mattjefferson/agents/tree/main/skills/idea-wizard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mattjefferson/agents --skill idea-wizard-mattjefferson

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Idea generation for product improvements can be noisy and unprioritized. Idea Wizard provides a structured funnel to convert brainstorming into a ranked, implementation-ready backlog.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate exactly 30 candidate ideas across predefined categories with explicit quotas.
  • Apply Kill Gates to discard low-impact or redundant ideas and capture rationale.
  • Score survivors using a formal rubric, balance finalists, and produce actionable plans.
  • Produce a shareable report and a recommended next steps sequence for execution.

Quick Start

Provide a focus area and run the Idea Wizard to generate 30 ranked ideas ready for evaluation.

Frequently Asked Questions about idea-wizard

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

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How do I structure product brainstorming into a prioritized backlog?

Product brainstorming is structured into a prioritized backlog by applying a deterministic workflow that generates 30 candidate ideas, runs Kill Gates to filter them, and scores survivors using a formal rubric to produce an implementation-ready report.

What's the best way to rank feature ideas for roadmap planning?

The best way to rank feature ideas for roadmap planning is to apply Kill Gates to discard low-impact options, score the remaining candidates against a formal rubric, and balance finalists to produce an actionable sequence of next steps.

How does the Kill Gates process work during feature backlog grooming?

The Kill Gates process works during feature backlog grooming by evaluating generated candidate ideas to discard low-impact or redundant ones, capturing the rationale for each rejection before surviving ideas move on to formal rubric scoring.

Can I use this structured ideation approach for strategic reviews across different team sizes?

This structured ideation approach can be used for strategic reviews across teams of various sizes, applying category quotas and deterministic scoring to generate balanced, actionable improvement initiatives.

Do I need any specific dependencies to automate idea generation and prioritization?

No specific dependencies are needed to automate idea generation and prioritization, as the workflow operates independently to generate candidate ideas, apply Kill Gates, and score finalists without external integrations.