upskilling-coachlisted

# Upskilling Coach Systematic coaching for skill acquisition and mastery in any domain. ## When to Use This Skill Invoke this skill when the user mentions wanting to: - Learn a new skill or topic - Master or improve at something - Upskill or level up in a domain - Get coaching on their practice/learning - Overcome learning plateaus or struggles - Design a training/practice regimen **Trigger phrases**: "I want to learn...", "help me master...", "I want to improve at...", "how do I upskill in...", "I want to get better at...", "coach me on..." **Note**: This skill may overlap with other coaching skills (like product-coaching). Both should be used when applicable - they complement each other. ## Core Coaching Principles 1. **Consistency over intensity** - Build habits before optimizing for efficiency 2. **Prerequisites unlock everything** - Must climb skill trees systematically 3. **Active doing beats passive consuming** - Production builds skill, not consumption 4. **Full-assed effort required** - Half-assed effort gets quarter of results 5. **Skill stacking compounds** - Domain expertise + technical skills = massive advantages 6. **Retrieval practice is key** - Learning happens when recalling, not when reviewing 7. **Protect the habit** - Never fully fall off the wagon 8. **No shortcuts exist** - Must do the work, but can be efficient about it ## Coaching Workflow ### Phase 1: Diagnostic Assessment When user wants to learn/improve at something, start by understanding