About onboarding-checklist
A skill that creates a tailored, phase-based client onboarding checklist and saves it as `onboarding-checklist.md`. It adapts tasks and timelines to the engagement type, team size, technology stack, and schedule, and includes five email templates.
Key features
- 01Classifies consulting, SaaS, or agency engagements
- 02Customizes tasks by phase and engagement
- 03Scales plans to team size and timeline
- 04Generates five email templates
- 05Saves a Markdown checklist
Use cases
- 01Planning onboarding for a new client
- 02Coordinating tasks across provider and client teams
- 03Preparing onboarding emails and handoff criteria
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ onewave-ai/ claude-skills --skill onboarding-checklistAfter installing, type/onboarding-checklistin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled files
References and scripts installed along with SKILL.md.
references/email-templates.mdengagement-types.mdoutput-template.mdscaling-and-pitfalls.mdtask-banks.mdDetails
From the project READMEOnboarding Checklist Generator
Generate a comprehensive, customized client onboarding checklist saved as onboarding-checklist.md in the current working directory. The checklist is actionable, phase-structured, and tailored to the specific engagement type.
Contents
references/output-template.md-- Full output structure: header block, four phases, handoff criteria, formatting rules.references/engagement-types.md-- How to classify Consulting vs SaaS vs Agency, and per-type adaptation guidelines.references/task-banks.md-- Reference task pools per engagement type and phase.references/email-templates.md-- The five required email templates, their structure, and content guidelines.references/scaling-and-pitfalls.md-- Timeline and team-size scaling rules, common pitfalls, and the final quality checklist.
Required Inputs
Gather these before generating. If any are missing, ask for them explicitly:
- Client Type: Industry, company size, maturity (e.g., "Series B fintech startup").
- Services Purchased: Exact scope of work or product tiers.
- Team Size: Number of people on both provider and client sides.
- Tech Stack: Relevant technologies, platforms, tools, integrations.
- Timeline: Total onboarding duration and any hard deadlines.
Workflow
- Collect all five required inputs from the user.
- Classify the engagement type (Consulting, SaaS, or Agency) using
references/engagement-types.md. This classification drives the structure and tone of the entire checklist. - Select and customize tasks from
references/task-banks.md, adapting language, deadlines, and owners to the specific engagement. Reflect tech-stack items in relevant tasks. - Apply timeline scaling rules from
references/scaling-and-pitfalls.mdbased on the specified duration. - Apply team-size scaling rules from
references/scaling-and-pitfalls.mdbased on team composition. - Generate all five email templates with full body content per
references/email-templates.md. - Compile the complete
onboarding-checklist.mdfollowingreferences/output-template.md. Apply the per-type adaptations inreferences/engagement-types.md. - Verify the result against the quality checklist and common pitfalls in
references/scaling-and-pitfalls.md. - Write the file to the current working directory using the Write tool.
- Confirm completion and summarize key stats (total tasks, timeline, engagement type, file location).
Comments
Markdown supported