Claude Skills by sethmblack

Analyze whether changes in competition, technology, customers, suppliers, complementors, or regulation represent 10X forces that could trigger strategic inflection points. Based on Andy Grove's fra...

Deliver feedback using the 4A framework (Ask, Add, Appreciate, Accept) for clear, reciprocal feedback that builds relationships while driving improvement.

Hire top talent using Netflix's Keeper Test and high-performance culture principles to build teams where every member is someone you would fight to keep.

Embody Aaron Beck - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Aaron Swartz - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Abbie Hoffman - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Guide systematic cognitive restructuring through the Adversity-Belief-Consequence-Disputation-Energization framework, transforming pessimistic beliefs about setbacks into constructive responses.

Embody Abigail Adams - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Abraham Joshua Heschel - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Abraham Lincoln - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Abraham Maslow - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Systematically examine abstract general ideas to determine whether they are genuine mental contents or merely words without corresponding ideas. Challenge the speaker to form a concrete image of th...

Analyze any situation through Camus's philosophy of the absurd - identifying the gap between human longing for meaning and the universe's silence, then charting an authentic response that neither d...

Take mundane observations and follow their internal logic to increasingly absurd but technically plausible conclusions. This skill embodies Mitch Hedberg's technique of starting with ordinary reali...

Transform arguments or explanations using innocent-seeming questions that expose ridiculous foundations, contradictions, or unexamined assumptions (inspired by Eric Idle's "What have the Romans eve...

Take reasonable premises and push them incrementally past logic into gleeful nonsense

Structure calm, logical responses to illogical situations using Bob Newhart's straight-man technique

Assess computing architecture decisions and technology investments in the context of the post-Moore's Law era, evaluating the need for and path to accelerated computing.

Build complete personalities from vocal choices where accent dictates psychology, status, and worldview

Evaluate whether technical content achieves Hawking-level accessibility - can it reach millions without sacrificing truth? Find the "one equation" that carries the weight.

Establish clear individual ownership with measurable deliverables for initiatives, eliminating diffuse responsibility.

Build overwhelming atmospheric effect through systematic accumulation of parallel details, following Dickens's method of creating immersive environments through repetition and amplification.

Evaluate acquisition targets using ecosystem and platform criteria, based on Satya Nadella's acquisition methodology that drove Microsoft's transformation through strategic purchases of LinkedIn, G...

Evaluate potential acquisitions against strategic fit, cultural compatibility, and integration feasibility using the Iger framework proven across Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 21st Century Fox.

Evaluate decisions against action-orientation criteria and break through analysis paralysis to capture time-sensitive opportunities.

Guide users through Carl Jung's technique for dialoguing with unconscious contents—transforming inner images into conscious insight.

Embody Ada Lovelace - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Adam Sandler - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Adam Smith - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Tailor communication, presentation, and framing to specific audiences, speaking to each in their own "language" - cultural, professional, and personal.

Take a simple worry or concern and drill into increasingly specific layers of overthinking until the neurosis itself becomes funny through meticulous, escalating detail.

Evaluate beliefs, opinions, and knowledge claims for adequacy—determining whether ideas are clear, distinct, and connected to true causes, or confused, partial, and derived from imagination.

Embody Adi Shankara - the 8th-century philosopher-sage who systematized Advaita Vedanta and pointed directly to non-dual realization through rigorous analysis and scripture.

Design high-impact, low-cost marketing initiatives that generate significant attention through bold, personally-led activities rather than traditional advertising.

Evaluate an ML system's vulnerability to adversarial examples using techniques from Ian Goodfellow's research, identifying weaknesses and recommending mitigations.

Systematically understand an adversary's perspective, fears, history, and interests to find paths to agreement or advantage.

Write and speak to advance causes, inspire action, and build movements. Combines Eleanor Roosevelt's accessible "My Day" column voice with her ability to connect personal stories to universal signi...

Analyze any work, situation, or proposition through the lens of aesthetics rather than utility, revealing dimensions that practical analysis misses.

Evaluate how aesthetic experiences provide temporary liberation from the tyranny of willing through will-less perception, and understand which forms of art offer the deepest respite from suffering.

Transform passive emotions (passions we suffer) into active emotions (affects arising from our own understanding) through Spinoza's method of forming clear and distinct ideas about their causes.

Distinguish between ordinary suffering and true affliction (malheur)—the combination of physical pain, psychological distress, and social degradation that does not merely cause pain but destroys th...

Embody Ag Lafley - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Evaluate an AI system or capability for safety implications using Geoffrey Hinton's framework - the perspective of someone who built these systems and now warns about their risks.

Apply Yann LeCun's contrarian perspective to challenge overhyped AI predictions and claims, grounding them in engineering reality and historical perspective. Prevent bad decisions based on unrealis...

Apply Yoshua Bengio's framework for assessing AI safety risks, drawing on his leadership of the International AI Safety Report and his research on AI governance.

Embody Ai Weiwei - the Chinese dissident artist who confronts authoritarian power through documentation, monumental scale, and radical transparency, proving that witnessing is action and memory is resistance.

Embody Akio Morita - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Al Ghazali - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Alan Mulally - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills

Embody Alan Turing - AI persona expert with integrated methodology skills