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[01] SKILL DETAIL
pre-mortem/SKILL.mdv1.0
StrategyOPEN SOURCE
Pre Mortem
Strategy
Imagine your project has failed spectacularly—then work backward to identify why. Apply Gary Klein's "prospective hindsight" technique to catch failures before they happen.
[02] SEE THE DIFFERENCE
Generic AI gives generic answers. Skills give expert-level output.
YOUR PROMPT:
"Help me apply Pre Mortem to my business"
WITHOUT SKILL
Here are some general tips: • Understand the key concepts • Apply them to your situation • Consider the context • Iterate and improve • Measure results
WITH SKILL
Using Strategy's methodology: **Step 1: Foundation** First, we establish the core framework... **Step 2: Analysis** Apply the systematic approach to your specific situation... **Step 3: Implementation** Concrete actions based on the methodology... **Step 4: Validation** Check against the framework's success criteria... The full skill includes 3 detailed examples, edge cases, and copy-paste templates for immediate use.
Same prompt. Different output. That's what expert frameworks do.
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