# My Cowork Mode Skill File
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# INSTRUCTIONS: Replace all [BRACKETS] with your own details.
# Save this file as SKILL.md in your Cowork workspace folder.
# At the start of each session, tell Claude: "Read SKILL.md before we start."
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## About Me & My Work
- My name: [Your name]
- My role: [Job title]
- My company/organisation: [Company name]
- What my company does: [One sentence description]
- My main audience (who I communicate with): [Clients / team / management / customers]

## My Most Common Tasks
[List the 3-5 things you use Cowork for most often]
1. 
2. 
3. 

## Document Formatting Rules
- Font: [Calibri 11pt / Arial 11pt / Times New Roman 12pt — pick one]
- Heading style: [Numbered headings / bold headings / underlined headings]
- Paragraph length: Keep paragraphs under [4 / 5 / 6] sentences
- Lists: Use bullet points for lists of 3 or more items
- Documents should include: [title, date, summary box — list what you always want]

## My Tone and Voice
- Overall tone: [Professional and formal / Professional but friendly / Conversational]
- Writing style: [Concise and direct / Thorough and detailed]
- Things to avoid: [Jargon / passive voice / sentences over 20 words — add your pet hates]
- Example of writing I like: [Paste a sentence or two in your preferred style]

## Standard Templates I Use
[Describe any standard formats you always follow]
- For reports: [Describe structure]
- For emails: [Describe format]
- For presentations: [Describe style]

## Output Rules
- Always save files to my workspace folder unless I say otherwise
- Confirm what you've done at the end of each task in 1–2 sentences
- If anything is unclear, ask ONE clarifying question before starting — don't assume
- Don't over-explain or narrate what you're doing — just do the task

## People and Context I Reference Often
[Help Claude know who important people are]
- [Name]: [Their role and why they're relevant]
- [Name]: [Their role and why they're relevant]

## Things Claude Should Always Remember
[Add any recurring facts, preferences, or context]
- [e.g. "We use British English — colour not color, organise not organize"]
- [e.g. "Our fiscal year runs April to March"]
- [e.g. "Our standard working week is Mon–Fri 9–5 UK time"]

## Things Claude Should Never Do
- [e.g. "Never include pricing without my approval"]
- [e.g. "Never use the word 'leverage' — I hate it"]
- [e.g. "Never share anything about Project X outside of X team documents"]