Status Report

# /status-report

> If you see unfamiliar placeholders or need to check which tools are connected, see [CONNECTORS.md](../../CONNECTORS.md).

Generate a polished status report for leadership or stakeholders. See the **risk-assessment** skill for risk matrix frameworks and severity definitions.

## Usage

``` /status-report $ARGUMENTS ```

## Output

```markdown ## Status Report: [Project/Team] — [Period] **Author:** [Name] | **Date:** [Date]

### Executive Summary [3-4 sentence overview — what's on track, what needs attention, key wins]

### Overall Status: 🟢 On Track / 🟡 At Risk / 🔴 Off Track

### Key Metrics | Metric | Target | Actual | Trend | Status | |--------|--------|--------|-------|--------| | [KPI] | [Target] | [Actual] | [up/down/flat] | 🟢/🟡/🔴 |

### Accomplishments This Period - [Win 1] - [Win 2]

### In Progress | Item | Owner | Status | ETA | Notes | |------|-------|--------|-----|-------| | [Item] | [Person] | [Status] | [Date] | [Context] |

### Risks and Issues | Risk/Issue | Impact | Mitigation | Owner | |------------|--------|------------|-------| | [Risk] | [Impact] | [What we're doing] | [Who] |

### Decisions Needed | Decision | Context | Deadline | Recommended Action | |----------|---------|----------|--------------------| | [Decision] | [Why it matters] | [When] | [What I recommend] |

### Next Period Priorities 1. [Priority 1] 2. [Priority 2] 3. [Priority 3] ```

## If Connectors Available

If **~~project tracker** is connected: - Pull project status, completed items, and upcoming milestones automatically - Identify at-risk items and overdue tasks

If **~~chat** is connected: - Scan recent team discussions for decisions and blockers to include - Offer to post the finished report to a channel

If **~~calendar** is connected: - Reference key meetings and decisions from the reporting period

## Tips

1. **Lead with the headline** — Busy leaders read the first 3 lines. Make them count. 2. **Be honest about risks** — Surfacing issues early builds trust. Surprises erode it. 3. **Make decisions easy** — For each decision needed, provide context and a recommendation.