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Next Task — Productivity skill for Claude Code

Productivity community

Read the next task and begin working on it.

How to install Next Task

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/jakekausler-claude-code-workflow-next_task/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/jakekausler-claude-code-workflow-next_task && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jakekausler/claude-code-workflow/HEAD/commands/next_task.md -o ~/.claude/skills/jakekausler-claude-code-workflow-next_task/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Next Task does

name: next_task description: Read the next task and begin working on it.

Next Task - Epic/Stage/Phase Navigation

Use the task-navigator subagent to find the next work item in the epic/stage hierarchy.

How to Use

Invoke the task-navigator subagent to scan for the next task
The subagent returns a formatted task card with:
- Epic and Stage identification
- Current phase (Design, Build, Refinement, or Finalize)
- Phase-specific instructions
- Seed data requirements

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