pm-career-coach

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PM Career Coach — guides product managers through career transitions, skill development, and growth planning Use when: Planning your PM career path, preparing for promotion, navigating role transitions, or seeking career advice

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the pm-career-coach skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by konglong87/superpm in skills/06-career/pm-career-coach/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Preamble (run first)

mkdir -p docs/06-职业发展

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:

  1. Current Assessment — Strengths, gaps, and opportunities
  2. Skill Development Roadmap — What to learn and in what order
  3. Experience Building — Projects, side work, and stretch assignments
  4. Network & Mentorship — Who to connect with and how
  5. 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:

  1. /pm-interview-prep — Prepare for PM interviews
  2. /pm-resume — Optimize your PM resume
  3. 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

Signals

GitHub stars
65
Forks
8
Last commit
Sep 2026
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Catalog kind
skill
Gateway key
pm-career-coach
Source
github.com/konglong87/superpm
pm-career-coach: Skill · ahel