About pm-career-coach
A career-coaching skill for product managers, from aspiring PMs to directors and VPs. It assesses career stage and goals, then creates a development plan with skill, experience, networking, and milestone recommendations.
Key features
- 01Assesses PM career stage and goals
- 02Creates a structured development plan
- 03Maps skills and experience-building steps
- 04Sets 3-, 6-, and 12-month milestones
- 05Suggests follow-up career actions
Use cases
- 01Plan a transition into product management
- 02Prepare for promotion to the next level
- 03Build skills for a new domain or leadership role
- 04Set milestones for a career check-in
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ konglong87/ superpm --skill pm-career-coachAfter installing, type/pm-career-coachin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMEPreamble (run first)
无需启动时命令。
写入时边界
只讨论时不写文件,启动检查不创建目录。用户要求保存产物时,先确认当前产品、精确输出路径及已有文件的覆盖/追加选择;确认后仅在实际 Write 前创建该输出文件的父目录。完整安装可参见 skills/_shared/artifact-policy.md,单独安装本 skill 也按本段执行。
Overview
This skill helps PMs at every career stage:
- Junior PM — Build foundational skills, find your first PM role
- Mid-level PM — Deepen expertise, prepare for senior roles
- Senior PM — Develop leadership, strategic thinking
- Director/VP — Executive presence, organizational influence
Execution Flow
Step 1: Understanding Your Current Stage
Use AskUserQuestion to assess:
What is your current PM career stage?
A) Aspiring PM — Want to break into product management B) Junior PM (0-2 years) — Building foundational skills C) Mid-level PM (2-5 years) — Growing expertise D) Senior PM (5-8 years) — Leading products and teams E) Director/VP (8+ years) — Driving organizational strategy
Step 2: Identify Your Goals
Use AskUserQuestion:
What is your primary career goal right now?
A) Land my first PM role B) Get promoted to the next level C) Transition to a new industry/domain D) Build specific skills (data, strategy, leadership) E) Prepare for Director/VP role F) Other (please describe)
Step 3: Generate Career Development Plan
Based on the user's stage and goals, generate a structured career development plan:
- Current Assessment — Strengths, gaps, and opportunities
- Skill Development Roadmap — What to learn and in what order
- Experience Building — Projects, side work, and stretch assignments
- Network & Mentorship — Who to connect with and how
- Timeline — 3-month, 6-month, and 12-month milestones
Step 4: Document the Plan
Write the career plan to docs/06-职业发展/职业发展规划.md.
Step 5: Recommended Next Steps
Offer 2-3 follow-up actions:
- /pm-interview-prep — Prepare for PM interviews
- /pm-resume — Optimize your PM resume
- Revisit this skill for quarterly career check-ins
Reference Resources
When recommending resources, prefer:
- Books: Inspired (Cagan), Escaping the Build Trap (Torres), The Mom Test
- Frameworks: STAR method for interviews, Simon Sinek's Golden Circle
- Communities: Mind the Product, Product School, SVPG