project-kickoff

Generate a project skeleton with CLAUDE.md, description, and changelog.

1|Updated Mar 26, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #planning #versioning #structure #claude.md #project-management #kickoff

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npx skills add https://github.com/ElevationGroupTECH/gregs-business-skills --skill project-kickoff-elevationgrouptech

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Skill: project-kickoff
Source: https://github.com/ElevationGroupTECH/gregs-business-skills/tree/main/plugins/project-kickoff/skills/project-kickoff
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ElevationGroupTECH/gregs-business-skills --skill project-kickoff-elevationgrouptech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Project kickoff can be chaotic without a repeatable skeleton. This skill generates a clean project structure, including CLAUDE.md, a structured project description, and a changelog, so teams start with common ground and clear governance.

Core Features & Use Cases

Generates a ready-to-use project skeleton with CLAUDE.md, 01-Project-Description, and 02-Changelog.
Supports small flat-project setups and large multi-folder structures with proper versioning and an xold archive.
Pairs with a companion planning workflow (e.g., /project-review) to keep projects polished as they grow.

Quick Start

Tell me the project name and preferred folder path, and I will generate the full project skeleton.

Frequently Asked Questions about project-kickoff

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create a standardized project skeleton with CLAUDE.md and changelog?▼

To create a standardized project skeleton, you provide a project name and folder path to generate a ready-to-use structure. This includes a CLAUDE.md file, a structured project description, and a changelog to establish common ground and clear governance from the start.

What is the best way to structure a new project with versioning rules?▼

The best way to structure a new project with versioning rules is to generate a skeleton that enforces lean structure and includes an xold archive. This applies to both small flat-project setups and larger multi-folder structures for proper versioning.

Can I generate a flat-project setup for smaller initiatives?▼

Yes, you can generate a flat-project setup for smaller initiatives. The workflow supports small flat-project setups alongside larger multi-folder structures, ensuring proper versioning and governance scale with your project size.

How do I maintain project governance after the initial kickoff?▼

To maintain project governance after kickoff, you should pair the initial structure generation with a companion planning workflow like project-review. This recommended pairing keeps your project polished and enforces lean structure as it grows.