north-star-metric

Define a North Star Metric with 3-5 input metrics and validate against 7 criteria.

1|Updated Mar 9, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/abhishekchoudhari/pm-superic-skills --skill north-star-metric-abhishekchoudhari
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Skill: north-star-metric
Source: https://github.com/abhishekchoudhari/pm-superic-skills/tree/main/pm-marketing-growth/skills/north-star-metric
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/abhishekchoudhari/pm-superic-skills --skill north-star-metric-abhishekchoudhari

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you define a North Star Metric and 3-5 supporting input metrics, classifying your business game and validating against 7 criteria for an effective North Star. It is useful for setting up a metrics framework, choosing what to measure, and learning about the North Star Framework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Define North Star Metric: Helps you identify a single, customer-centric KPI reflecting long-term business success.
  • Supporting Metrics: Suggests 3-5 input metrics that directly influence the North Star Metric.
  • Business Game Classification: Classifies your business into Attention, Transaction, or Productivity game.
  • Criteria Validation: Validates the North Star Metric against 7 criteria for effectiveness.

Quick Start

Use the north-star-metric skill to define your North Star Metric and supporting metrics constellation for your business.

Frequently Asked Questions about north-star-metric

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

FAQPage Schema
What is a North Star Metric and how does it guide product strategy?

A North Star Metric is a single, customer-centric KPI reflecting long-term business success. It guides product strategy by focusing growth measurement on one primary metric that aligns teams toward sustainable value creation.

How do I identify supporting input metrics for my North Star Metric?

To identify supporting input metrics, define your North Star Metric first, then determine 3-5 input metrics that directly influence it. These supporting metrics form a constellation that breaks down the primary KPI into actionable components.

How do I classify my business game for metrics framework setup?

Classify your business game by categorizing it into Attention, Transaction, or Productivity models. This classification helps tailor your metrics framework to the specific type of customer interaction driving your growth.

What criteria should a North Star Metric meet to be effective?

An effective North Star Metric must pass validation against 7 specific criteria. These criteria ensure the metric measures real value, is actionable by the team, and accurately reflects long-term business success.