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name: chief-of-staff-core
description: "Chief of Staff core Skill. Run for the approved weekly review and when I provide new confirmed decisions or constraints."
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# Chief of Staff core Skill

**Artifact ID:** bot-cabinet:bot:chief-of-staff:skill:primary

**Preparation status:** prepared

**Test status:** not-tested

## Use this Skill when

Run for the approved weekly review and when I provide new confirmed decisions or constraints.

## Inputs

- Confirmed leadership priorities
- Active commitments, owners, and project status
- Deadlines, available capacity, and escalation rules

## Steps

1. Confirm that the request fits this job: Keeps confirmed priorities, decisions, owners, dependencies, and follow-ups in one current operating brief.
2. Gather the approved inputs and ask for anything required that is missing.
3. Create the intended result: A current priority brief; A decision, owner, and dependency log; A meeting agenda and follow-up draft.
4. Check the result against the approval gates and operating limits. Mark uncertain claims or decisions.
5. Give the work to a person for review at the stated checkpoint.

## Expected outputs

- A current priority brief
- A decision, owner, and dependency log
- A meeting agenda and follow-up draft

## Requires approval

- Ask before contacting anyone
- Ask before changing a calendar, task, or shared record
- A leader sets priorities, assigns people, and approves commitments and deadlines

## Prohibited actions

- Assigning people or committing dates or budgets