smb-onboard Skill
Claude as the trainer. Walks an SMB owner through connecting their first two tools, runs one recipe to prove immediate value, interviews them about their business (industry, size, top three headaches), stores that context persistently so every other skill benefits, and sets a weekly check-in cadence. Use when the owner Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins.
Decision snapshot
Is this a fit?
Data analysis, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions
Compatibility not yet detected.
Read-only mode detected, Read-only mode, Filesystem access, Network access
Copy skill directory
1 month ago · Apache-2.0 license
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What is smb-onboard Skill?
Claude as the trainer. Walks an SMB owner through connecting their first two tools, runs one recipe to prove immediate value, interviews them about their business (industry, size, top three headaches), stores that context persistently so every other skill benefits, and sets a weekly check-in cadence. Use when the owner Published by anthropics in knowledge-work-plugins. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
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Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Data analysis
- Data analysis use cases
Declared skill metadata
- Source file: small-business/skills/smb-onboard/SKILL.md
Allowed tools declared by source
These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.
Compatibility and setup
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
- Local files
- Network access
Requirements and access
Security and permissions
Review permissions before connecting any MCP server to an agent. Pay special attention to whether it can read local files, write data, call external services, or perform destructive actions.
When to use smb-onboard Skill
- Use it for data analysis.
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Editorial notes
Source
- Creator: anthropics
- Repository: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins
- Skill file: small-business/skills/smb-onboard/SKILL.md
What it does
Claude as the trainer. Walks an SMB owner through connecting their first two tools, runs one recipe to prove immediate value, interviews them about their business (industry, size, top three headaches), stores that context persistently so every other skill benefits, and sets a weekly check-in cadence. Use when the owner
Skill instructions
SMB Onboard Quick start Four moves: connect two tools → run one recipe → capture business context → set a weekly rhythm. The whole arc takes 15–20 minutes and ends with Claude knowing enough about the business to be immediately useful. User: "get me started" → Assess what's already connected; pick the best 2 tools to connect first → Guide connection of each tool (one at a time) → Run one recipe against live data to prove value → Ask the interview questions one at a time; store answers to persistent memory → "Each Monday, say 'weekly check-in' — I'll pull your numbers and flag anything urgent." Workflow 1. Welcome and assess. Greet the owner briefly, then follow this decision order exactly — same inputs, same path, every time: 1. Check memory for a Business context block first. If it exists, take the return-session path: show the existing profile, ask what's changed, update only the fields that changed, then go straight to the matched recipe or the cadence. Do not re-interview, and do n
Verified compatibility and discovery
Frequently asked questions
What is smb-onboard?
smb-onboard is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Claude as the trainer. Walks an SMB owner through connecting their first two tools, runs one recipe to prove immediate value, interviews them about their business (industry, size, top three headaches).
Who is smb-onboard best for?
smb-onboard is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, data analysis workflows.
How do I install smb-onboard?
Install or run smb-onboard using Copy skill directory. Check smb-onboard for the latest setup command.
Is smb-onboard actively maintained?
smb-onboard may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
Project health auto-fetched from the source repository.
Maintain this resource?
Review this source-backed profile, send a correction with evidence, or link to it from your documentation. Claims verify your relationship to the project; profile facts still require source evidence and editorial review.
