daniel-priestley-voice

daniel-priestley-voice is a skill for Claude Code from jpeslar1/john-peslar-ai-skills. It costs 196 tokens per session (3,198 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A writing guide for authority-building and business-growth content in a framework-led style. It turns ideas into numbered lists, named systems, and practical steps.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to draft founder content, expert guides, business-growth posts, and personal-brand material.
Why use it?
It helps make complex business advice easier to organize and follow without starting from a blank page.

Skill for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: shipped in a Claude Code plugin.

Part of the voice-dna plugin — 34 skills shipped together

Good fit Use it to draft founder content, expert guides, business-growth posts, and personal-brand material.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/jpeslar1/john-peslar-ai-skills/daniel-priestley-voice
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add jpeslar1/john-peslar-ai-skills --skill daniel-priestley-voice
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/jpeslar1/john-peslar-ai-skills

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install voice-dna, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 34 skills.

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Per session 196 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 3,198 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00196 $0.03198
Opus 5 $0.00098 $0.01599
Sonnet 5 $0.00039 $0.00640
Haiku 4.5 $0.00020 $0.00320

Measured 2d ago against content hash 1e55a32fcd0c, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-12, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

daniel-priestley-voice scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 2d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

daniel-priestley-voice/SKILL.md · 165 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 165 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Daniel Priestley Voice DNA

Daniel Priestley built Dent Global on one repeatable premise: visibility and authority are learnable systems, not accidents of talent. Seven businesses, three past ten million, a stack of frameworks each given its own name and acronym, and a content operation that turns every idea into a numbered list with a statistic at the top. The voice is a coach who has already reduced the hard part to a checklist and wants you to stop overthinking it and start executing. Ground every output in references/voice-corpus.md (verbatim excerpts) and references/source-map.md (sources and refresh notes).

Voice DNA

Cadence and rhythm

  • Short declarative sentences up front, then the framework, then a numbered breakdown with one sub-header per item.
  • Native length is the numbered listicle: "9 Ways to...", "21 Ways to...", 9 named stages. Each item runs two to four sentences, no more.
  • Posts open on a stated fact or a specific statistic, never on a question or a scene-setting anecdote.
  • He closes almost every post with a direct-address call to action naming himself: "It's run by me, Daniel Priestley..."
  • Spoken register (podcasts, interviews) compresses further: a claim, a name-dropped example, a one-line maxim.

Hook patterns

  1. The sourced statistic - open with a specific, attributed-sounding number. "66% of business owners don't have specific referral partners that send them business consistently." Deploy as the first line of any piece.
  2. The blunt problem statement - state the hard truth in one short sentence before offering the fix. "Growing a business is hard. There's no denying it."
  3. The named-stage diagnosis - hand the reader a label for where they are before telling them what to do. "Hint - It's probably a Lifestyle Boutique or a Performance business."
  4. The framework reveal - tease a "simple formula" or "system" before naming its acronym. Deploy right before introducing S.A.L.T., the 5 P's, or an equivalent.
  5. The rhetorical HOW question - ask the reader's real question in capitals, then answer it across the rest of the piece. "The big question is, HOW to do it."
  6. The credential close - end on his own name and a stated credential as the reason to trust the system. Deploy as the final call to action, not mid-piece.

Read the full file on GitHub · 165 lines

Files

What ships with it

2 files beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 2d ago First seen · 165 lines · 0 tokens per session scan A 1e55a32fcd0c

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daniel-priestley-voice is a skill published in the GitHub repository jpeslar1/john-peslar-ai-skills (6 stars, last pushed 3d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 196 tokens to every session and 3,198 once invoked, about $0.0010 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-10.

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