project-goals

Track binary business goals and milestones within a project lifecycle.

6|3|Updated Apr 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/carson-sweet/sweetclaude --skill project-goals-carson-sweet
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Skill: project-goals
Source: https://github.com/carson-sweet/sweetclaude/tree/main/skills/project-goals
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/carson-sweet/sweetclaude --skill project-goals-carson-sweet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the ambiguity of project progress by forcing a distinction between binary business outcomes and ongoing feature delivery tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Binary Goal Tracking: Clearly define goals that are either achieved or missed, preventing scope creep and vague success metrics.
  • Contextual Linking: Connect high-level business milestones to specific roadmap items to ensure development work is always tied to a measurable outcome.
  • Use Case: Use this to define a goal like First paying customer and track its status alongside your active development roadmap.

Quick Start

Run the project-goals new command to define a new business milestone and its success criteria.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-goals

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track binary business outcomes separately from feature delivery?

You can track binary business outcomes by defining high-level objectives that are either achieved or missed, preventing scope creep and vague success metrics. This distinction clarifies project progress by separating measurable milestones from ongoing development tasks.

What is the best way to define and measure project milestones without scope creep?

Defining project milestones as binary goals is the best way to prevent scope creep. By forcing a distinction between business outcomes and feature delivery, you ensure success criteria are clearly achieved or missed, avoiding vague metrics and unmeasurable targets.

How do I link high-level business goals to specific product roadmap items?

You can link high-level business goals to specific roadmap items through contextual linking. This ensures active development work is always tied to a measurable business outcome, maintaining alignment between your project strategy and feature execution.

Do I need existing artifact storage to track project goals and historical records?

Yes, you need integration with existing artifact storage to maintain persistent state and historical records of project outcomes. This integration is required to store the status updates and historical data of your binary business milestones.

Can I use binary goal tracking for a product strategy focused on specific milestones like the first paying customer?

Yes, binary goal tracking is designed for product strategy milestones like acquiring your first paying customer. You can define this milestone, set its success criteria, and track its status directly alongside your active development roadmap.

How do I create a new business milestone and set its success criteria?

To create a new business milestone and set its success criteria, run the project-goals new command. This initiates the definition process for your binary business outcome, allowing you to track its status within the project lifecycle.