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title: Guides
description: Task-oriented guides for using, creating, and integrating PM skills.
---

How-to guides for specific tasks with PM Skills.

| Guide | Description |
|-------|-------------|
| [Using Skills](using-skills.md) | How to invoke and work with skills across platforms |
| [Using Workflows](using-workflows.md) | How to choose, invoke, customize, and build workflows |
| [Using the Meeting Skills Family](using-meeting-skills.md) | Tutorial for the five `foundation-meeting-*` skills, the go-mode workflow, and end-to-end chaining from pre-meeting prep through post-meeting synthesis |
| [Skill Finder](skill-finder.md) | Find the right PM skill for your task; browse by need, artifact type, or phase |
| [Recipes](recipes.md) | End-to-end workflows for common PM tasks, showing which skills to chain and in what order |
| [Prompt Gallery](prompt-gallery.md) | Real prompts from the PM Skills sample library; learn by example across three prompt styles |
| [Creating PM Skills](creating-pm-skills.md) | How to author new skills for the library |
| [PM-Skill Lifecycle](pm-skill-lifecycle.md) | How to use the builder, validator, iterator, and updater tools |
| [PM-Skill Comparisons](pm-skill-comparisons.md) | How to choose between similar skills |
| [Updating PM Skills](updating-pm-skills.md) | How to check for updates and keep your pm-skills installation current |
| [MCP Integration](mcp-integration.md) | Status and recommended path for using PM Skills via the Model Context Protocol (MCP server in maintenance mode as of 2026-05-04) |
| [MCP Sync Validation](validate-mcp-sync.md) | How MCP sync checking works |
