Brainstorm
Generates creative ideas quickly by prompting diverse perspectives – perfect for overcoming writer's block or sparking innovative solutions.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add johnlindquist-brainstorm npx -- -y @trustedskills/johnlindquist-brainstorm
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"johnlindquist-brainstorm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/johnlindquist-brainstorm"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
brainstorm
What it does
This productivity tool enables AI agents to generate creative ideas and explore concepts interactively. It helps users overcome writer's block by facilitating structured ideation sessions tailored to specific goals.
When to use it
- You need fresh perspectives on a stalled project or marketing campaign.
- You want to rapidly expand a list of potential solutions for a complex problem.
- You are preparing for a brainstorming session and need the AI to act as a creative partner.
- You require diverse angles to refine a vague initial concept into actionable items.
Key capabilities
- Generates novel ideas based on user-provided constraints or themes.
- Facilitates iterative idea exploration through back-and-forth dialogue.
- Tailors output tone and focus to match specific productivity needs.
Example prompts
- "Help me brainstorm 10 unique angles for a blog post about sustainable urban gardening."
- "Let's run a rapid-fire session to generate names for a new fintech startup targeting Gen Z."
- "I'm stuck on the plot of my sci-fi story; suggest three unexpected twists involving time travel."
Tips & gotchas
- Provide clear context and constraints in your initial prompt to ensure relevant output.
- Use follow-up prompts to drill down into specific ideas rather than accepting a single list.
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