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mohitagw15856 f3b9d008fe feat: 100 skills milestone — 7 new skills + quality improvements across all 93
New skills added:
- teaching-lesson-plan: structured lesson plans for any subject/audience/setting
- seo-content-brief: complete SEO briefs with intent, competitor gaps, and outline
- media-pitch: story-first journalist pitches with angle development framework
- change-management-plan: stakeholder analysis, comms strategy, adoption metrics
- workshop-facilitation-guide: activity instructions, decision protocols, facilitator moves
- sales-forecasting-model: pipeline model, scenario analysis, assumption log
- tax-planning-checklist: year-end tax planning across income, pension, CGT, reliefs

Quality improvements across all 93 existing skills:
- Standardised description format: "Verb the thing. Use when X. Produces Y."
- Added Required Inputs section to all skills missing it (prompts for missing info)
- Added Quality Checks section to all skills missing it (specific, not generic)
- Fixed broken multiline YAML descriptions
- Removed non-standard frontmatter keys (tool_integration, metadata blocks)

README updated to v6.0.0 with 100-skill count, new skill tables, and article series

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-04-20 20:52:31 +01:00

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---
name: sop-writer
description: "Write a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for any operational task. Use when asked to write an SOP, standard operating procedure, work instruction, or operating manual. Produces a formal SOP with purpose, scope, procedure steps, quality checks, and version control."
---
# SOP Writer Skill
Produces formal, audit-ready SOPs suitable for regulated industries, ISO certification, or operational scaling.
## Required Inputs
- **SOP title** (e.g. "SOP-001: New Client Onboarding")
- **Department / function**
- **Process description**
- **Regulatory or quality standard** (ISO 9001, GMP, CQC, FCA, etc.)
- **Roles involved**
- **Tools or equipment used**
## Output Structure
---
**[COMPANY NAME] — Standard Operating Procedure**
| Document ID | [SOP-XXX] |
|---|---|
| Title | [Title] |
| Department | [Department] |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Effective date | [Date] |
| Review date | [Date] |
| Status | Draft / Under review / Approved |
---
### 1. Purpose
[1-2 sentences. Why does this SOP exist?]
### 2. Scope
**Applies to:** [Roles, departments, locations]
**Does not apply to:** [Explicit exclusions]
### 3. Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| [Term] | [Plain English definition] |
### 4. Responsibilities
| Role | Responsibility |
|---|---|
| [Role] | [Specific responsibility] |
### 5. Required Materials / Tools / Access
- [Item]
### 6. Procedure
| Step | Action | Responsible | Record/Output |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1.1 | [Imperative action: "Open [system] and navigate to [location]"] | [Role] | [What to record] |
NOTE: Steps must be written in imperative form. Each step must have one action only.
### 7. Quality Checks
| Check point | What to verify | Pass criteria | If fail |
|---|---|---|---|
| [After step X] | [What to check] | [What good looks like] | [What to do] |
### 8. Non-Conformance
1. [Immediate action]
2. [Who to notify]
3. [How to document deviation]
### 9. References
[Related SOPs, policies, standards]
### 10. Document History
| Version | Date | Author | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | [Date] | [Name] | Initial release |
## Quality Checks
- [ ] All steps written in imperative form ("Open...", "Navigate...", "Confirm...")
- [ ] Each step has exactly one action
- [ ] Role specified for every step
- [ ] Quality checkpoints at critical stages
- [ ] Non-conformance process defines who to notify and how to document
- [ ] Document history table and review date are included
## Example Trigger Phrases
- "Write an SOP for [process]"
- "Create a standard operating procedure for [task]"
- "Write a work instruction for [process]"