Think Pdca A3 — Development skill for Claude Code
Run the Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement loop as a chain of shipped moves, taking a performance gap through root-cause and countermeasure choice, then a structured review of actual versus expected, then.
How to install Think Pdca A3
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/product-on-purpose-thinking-framework-skills-think-pdca-a3/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/product-on-purpose-thinking-framework-skills-think-pdca-a3 && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/product-on-purpose/thinking-framework-skills/HEAD/commands/think-pdca-a3.md -o ~/.claude/skills/product-on-purpose-thinking-framework-skills-think-pdca-a3/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Think Pdca A3 does
description: Run the Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement loop as a chain of shipped moves, taking a performance gap through root-cause and countermeasure choice, then a structured review of actual versus expected, then a standardize-or-iterate decision. argument-hint: "[the decision, problem, or material to work through]" maps-to: think-pdca-a3
Run the
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