strategic-advisor

Evaluate ideas, plans, and proposals through a structured strategic framework.

5|Updated Feb 2, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/dmaynor/dmaynor-skills-marketplace --skill strategic-advisor
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Skill: strategic-advisor
Source: https://github.com/dmaynor/dmaynor-skills-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/strategic-advisor/skills/strategic-advisor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dmaynor/dmaynor-skills-marketplace --skill strategic-advisor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a brutally honest assessment of ideas, plans, and decisions, exposing blind spots and failure modes to prevent costly mistakes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unfiltered Assessment: Delivers immediate, honest reactions to any proposal.
  • Deep Dive Questions: Probes assumptions, motivations, and potential pitfalls.
  • Failure Mode Analysis: Identifies specific ways a plan could fail and what might be underestimated.
  • Use Case: Before launching a new product, you can ask the Strategic Advisor to "gut check" your business plan, ensuring you're not overlooking critical risks or flawed assumptions.

Quick Start

Ask the strategic advisor to evaluate this new business proposal.

Frequently Asked Questions about strategic-advisor

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

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How do I get a brutally honest strategic evaluation of my business plan?

To get a brutally honest strategic evaluation, submit your business plan and request a reality check. The advisor analyzes the input through a structured framework to expose blind spots, failure modes, and deliver a decisive verdict.

What is the best way to identify failure modes and blind spots in a strategic decision?

The best way to identify failure modes and blind spots is to run your decision through a structured risk assessment. This process probes assumptions and delivers an unfiltered evaluation of specific ways your plan could fail.

Can I use a strategic advisor to gut check code repositories and URLs?

Yes, you can gut check code repositories and URLs. The advisor processes various input types including web links, files, and archives to provide an honest assessment of the submitted technical or strategic content.

How does an honest assessment framework handle risk evaluation for new proposals?

An honest assessment framework handles risk evaluation by applying a structured analysis to new proposals. It executes a gut check, asks hard questions about motivations, and highlights underestimated pitfalls to prevent costly mistakes.

When should I request a reality check on my product strategy?

You should request a reality check on your product strategy before launching a new product or making costly decisions. This ensures you are not overlooking critical risks, flawed assumptions, or potential failure modes.

Does strategic evaluation work for evaluating ideas without technical dependencies?

Yes, strategic evaluation works for evaluating ideas without technical dependencies. The advisor requires no specific components or frameworks, relying solely on the submitted proposal to deliver an honest verdict.