Skill profile

working-backwards

Use when asked to "working backwards".

What this skill does for you

Use when asked to "working backwards", "PR/FAQ", "Amazon PR/FAQ", "write a press release", "define a new product", or "write a customer-focused PRD". Helps define products by starting with the customer problem and desired outcome before building. The Working Backwards process (developed at Amazon) forces clarity on customer value before committing engineering resources.

Quoted from the skill description in the pinned source

Who made it

Publisherpmprompt

Repositoryclaude-plugin-product-management

Installs353as of Sep 27, 2026

Use it with Edge

Set up Edge for me: read getedge.cc/SKILL.md and follow it. Then use Edge to load the working-backwards skill from pmprompt/claude-plugin-product-management.

Paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Codex or Cursor.

Or read the skill source first.

Security evidence

Security state at 2026-09-30: reviewed. State definitions. This records static evidence for this revision; live load eligibility is checked again.

3 static scans, 0 counted findings. The listed scanners recorded the results shown for this package revision.

Scanner	Date	Result
Edge static checks	2026-09-27	Pass
Cisco skill-scanner	2026-09-27	Pass
Semgrep Edge rules	2026-09-27	Pass

Static scans check the code, not how well the skill works.

Scanner scope, raw findings and mirrored provider records

Edge static checks (Edge-run): edge-static/1.0.1. Scope: Static patterns for remote execution, credentials with network sends, obfuscation, prompt overrides, hidden Unicode, binaries and persistence. Revision: 3114dbe33fa2c38f781414c0b835023508db445f. Raw findings: . Counted findings: .

Cisco skill-scanner (Edge-run): cisco-skill-scanner/2.1.0. Scope: Local static, YARA, pipeline and behavioral analyzers; no LLM or AI Defense analysis. Revision: 3114dbe33fa2c38f781414c0b835023508db445f. Raw findings: 1. Counted findings: .

Semgrep Edge rules (Edge-run): semgrep/1.178.0+edge-rules.c15016a36fd3+offline-v1. Scope: Six Edge-authored static rules with Semgrep CE; offline execution and metrics disabled. Semgrep-maintained rules excluded. Revision: 3114dbe33fa2c38f781414c0b835023508db445f. Raw findings: . Counted findings: .

Source and licence

Repository: https://github.com/pmprompt/claude-plugin-product-management
Pinned skill file: View source at revision
Revision: 3114dbe33fa2c38f781414c0b835023508db445f
Package hash: sha256:759da80d25674aead7330a847318c02f3c84b99c958afdff0e857476fa3c1cdd
Licence: MIT