Gap Analysis
Identifies discrepancies between current state and desired outcomes, suggesting actionable steps to bridge the gaps.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add gap-analysis npx -- -y @trustedskills/gap-analysis
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"gap-analysis": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/gap-analysis"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill performs gap analysis, a systematic comparison of an organization's current capabilities with its desired future state. It identifies discrepancies and reveals what changes are needed and what investments are required to bridge those gaps. The tool utilizes predefined categories such as Business Capability, Process, Technology, Skills, Data, People/Culture, Organization, and Metrics to structure the analysis.
When to use it
This skill is useful in a variety of scenarios including:
- Strategic planning and goal setting
- Technology modernization assessment
- Process improvement initiatives
- Skills and training planning
- System evaluation and selection
- Organizational change planning
- Capability building programs
Key capabilities
- Identifies gaps between current state and future state.
- Categorizes gaps across areas like Business Capability, Process, Technology, Skills, Data, People/Culture, Organization, and Metrics.
- Provides a framework for gap identification.
- Offers templates for gap analysis and closure planning.
Example prompts
- "Perform a gap analysis comparing our current marketing processes with industry best practices."
- "Analyze the gaps between our team's current skills and the skills needed to implement this new technology."
- "Conduct a gap analysis of our data infrastructure, considering future reporting needs."
Tips & gotchas
- A clearly defined future state is essential for effective gap identification.
- Include all relevant capability areas in your assessment.
- The full implementation details are available in the reference guides.
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