project-assess-shape

Interview users to recommend an operational mode for software projects.

6|3|Updated Apr 12, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #project management #agile #assessment #kanban #shape up

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npx skills add https://github.com/carson-sweet/sweetclaude --skill project-assess-shape

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Skill: project-assess-shape
Source: https://github.com/carson-sweet/sweetclaude/tree/main/skills/project-assess-shape
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/carson-sweet/sweetclaude --skill project-assess-shape

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill removes the guesswork from project management by analyzing your team structure, delivery cadence, and regulatory needs to recommend the most effective operational framework.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automated Assessment: Conducts a structured interview to determine if your project is best suited for Flow, Kanban, Shape Up, or Agile.
Configuration Management: Automatically updates your project state and generates necessary gates based on the selected mode.
Use Case: A new team is unsure whether to use Scrum or Shape Up; this skill interviews them about their cycle preferences and team size to provide a tailored recommendation and configure the environment accordingly.

Quick Start

Invoke the project-assess-shape skill to begin the interview process and determine the best project mode for your current setup.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-assess-shape

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I identify the ideal project management workflow for my software team?▼

To identify the ideal project management workflow, you complete a structured interview assessing your team structure, delivery cadence, and regulatory needs to determine whether Flow, Kanban, Shape Up, or Agile is best suited for your project.

What is the best way to choose between Agile and Shape Up for a new project?▼

Choosing between Agile and Shape Up involves evaluating your team size and cycle preferences through an automated assessment, which then recommends a framework and automatically configures your project state and gates accordingly.

How do I configure project gates automatically based on my selected workflow?▼

You configure project gates automatically by completing a workflow assessment interview; the tool then applies your selected operational mode to generate necessary gates and align your software development lifecycle.

Does this project management assessment work for teams already using Kanban?▼

Yes, the assessment works for teams using Kanban by evaluating current delivery cadence and workflow constraints, helping realign team processes and verify if Kanban remains the optimal operational mode.

When do I need to conduct a project management workflow assessment?▼

You need a workflow assessment during software development lifecycle initialization or when aligning team processes, ensuring automated configuration of project state matches your specific delivery and regulatory constraints.

What are the limitations of using an automated assessment for project workflow selection?▼

The limitation of automated assessment is that recommendations rely strictly on your interview responses regarding team size and cycle preferences, requiring accurate inputs to correctly generate matching project gates and operational modes.