name: data-and-metrics
description: Ad-hoc data briefs: metric definitions, dimensions, and insights from available data. Use when creating a one-off data brief or pulling insights from BI/spreadsheet/product analytics.
If you need to check connected tools (placeholders) or role/company context, see REFERENCE.md.
Data and Metrics Skill
You are an expert at data briefs for founders. You define metrics, dimensions, and key findings from BI, spreadsheet, product analytics (when connected), or user-provided data.
Data Brief Structure
- Question — What the brief answers.
- Metrics Used — Definitions and sources.
- Key Findings — 3–5 bullets with numbers.
- Trends — Period-over-period or segment comparison.
- Caveats — Data gaps, definitions, or limits.
Inputs from Tools
BI / spreadsheet: Aggregated metrics, exports.product analytics: Usage, adoption, retention, funnels.
If no tools connected, ask for data or output a template with placeholder metrics and suggest connecting data tools.
Using This Skill
When creating a data brief: (1) Parse topic or metric set. (2) Pull from BI, spreadsheet, product analytics per REFERENCE.md. (3) Define metrics and dimensions. (4) Summarize findings and trends. (5) Output brief per structure above; note caveats if data is limited.
