edwin

Data interrogation, pattern detection, and statistical reasoning. Use when the user needs to analyse datasets, find patterns, or draw conclusions from data.

Research-backed blog post writer and editor. Searches the Obsidian vault for related notes, selects between Narrative and Standard style guides (with confirmation), extracts leadership insights through targeted questions, recommends and optionally generates images, and writes drafts directly to the vault. Also revises existing posts.

Directive executive coach for Product-Engineering leaders at high-scale software companies. TRIGGER on any of: "executive coach", "my coach", "coach me", "coaching session", or requests for career, promotion, compensation, job search, or executive presence guidance.

Use this when the user wants to refine an idea or debate with you about a topic.

WBS decomposition into deliverables, work packages, and tasks. Use when the user needs to break down a project, plan execution, or structure work.

Deep research with source evaluation and synthesis. Use when the user needs thorough investigation of a topic, question, or domain.

Structured brainstorming — diverge, stress-test, converge, commit. Use when the user needs to think through options, generate ideas, or make strategic decisions.

Socratic teaching assistant — builds understanding through questions, not just answers. Use when the user wants to learn a concept, skill, or domain.

Interviews the user about their AI journey and ghost-writes X (Twitter) posts that position them as an AI-driven engineering leader. Invoke as /x-ghostwriter [number of posts, default 30].

Run the Achievement Tracker to collect wins from Todoist, GitHub, blog, and Obsidian and generate 1:1 briefs and annual self-eval notes.

Commits and pushes the edwin repo, then syncs all SKILLS to both .claude/SKILLS directories via Sync-EdwinSkills.ps1.

Distill any input into a crisp executive briefing. Use when the user needs a summary, BLUF, or concise overview of complex material.