company-research

Document a company research brief covering fundamentals, product, strategy, and networking.

1|Updated Feb 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jonalexjames84/portfolio --skill company-research-jonalexjames84
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: company-research
Source: https://github.com/jonalexjames84/portfolio/tree/main/job-search-os/.claude/skills/company-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jonalexjames84/portfolio --skill company-research-jonalexjames84

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users build thorough, action-oriented briefs about target companies to inform applications, interview prep, and hiring-manager outreach. It consolidates fundamentals, product insights, strategy signals, team intel, and networking context into a single, reusable briefing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Company Fundamentals: captures stage, size, revenue model, trajectory, core product.
  • Product Deep Dive: explores onboarding, launches, sentiment, competitive position.
  • Leadership & Strategy: highlights CEO vision, priorities, culture signals.
  • Team & Hiring Intelligence: identifies product org lead, likely HM, PM hires, open roles.
  • Career Changer Angle: provides precedent signals and domain-fit considerations.
  • Connection Mapping: outlines direct/ alumni connections and networking approach. Outputs are designed to feed /work-product and /referral flows.

Quick Start

Run /company-research [company name] to generate a comprehensive briefing.

Frequently Asked Questions about company-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I prepare a company research brief for an interview?▼

A comprehensive company research brief covers fundamentals, product deep dive, strategy, leadership, team hiring intelligence, and networking mapping to support application tailoring and interview prep.

What should I include in a target company research briefing?▼

Target company research should capture company stage, size, revenue model, product launches, competitive position, leadership priorities, open PM roles, and alumni connections to generate actionable work products.

How do I map networking connections for a specific company?▼

Connection mapping identifies direct and alumni connections at a target company and outlines a networking approach to support referral generation and hiring manager outreach.

Can I tailor my job application using career changer intelligence?▼

Career changer intelligence provides precedent signals and domain-fit considerations within the company research brief, allowing you to tailor applications and frame your domain transition for hiring managers.

How do I research a product org's hiring manager for PM roles?▼

The research process identifies the product org lead, likely hiring manager, recent PM hires, and open roles to help you target your application materials and outreach efforts effectively.