stakeholder-alignment

stakeholder-alignment is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from RefoundAI/lenny-skills. It costs 36 tokens per session (1,505 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A guide to getting people from different teams to agree on goals, understand one another’s incentives, and share ownership of a solution.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to map stakeholder goals and concerns, prepare collaboration scripts, involve partners early, and create a shared source of information.
Why use it?
It helps reduce conflict, defensive reactions, and information drift when you need cooperation from people you do not manage.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one.

Good fit Use it to map stakeholder goals and concerns, prepare collaboration scripts, involve partners early, and create a shared source of information.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/refoundai/lenny-skills/stakeholder-alignment
About the project

Lenny Skills is a collection of product-management and engineering workflows for Claude Code and other AI agents, covering areas such as strategy, research, planning, shipping, growth, and hiring. Each skill gives an agent specialized guidance, frameworks, checklists, or templates for product work, and the catalogue contains many of these skills.

RefoundAI/lenny-skills · 1,321 stars · on GitHub

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 RefoundAI/lenny-skills --skill stakeholder-alignment
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/RefoundAI/lenny-skills

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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README.md
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Per session 36 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 1,505 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. Third-party audits
  • Socket pass 18 Mar 2026
  • Snyk pass 15 Feb 2026
  • NVIDIA SkillSpector pass 7 Sept 2026
How audits are shown
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 $0.00036 $0.01505
Opus 5 $0.00018 $0.00753
Sonnet 5 $0.00007 $0.00301
Haiku 4.5 $0.00004 $0.00151

Measured 8d ago against content hash e4316cc908a3, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-12, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

stakeholder-alignment 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 8d 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.

skills/stakeholder-alignment/SKILL.md · 89 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 89 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Stakeholder Alignment

Drive cross-functional momentum by mapping incentives and co-creating solutions

Help the user with stakeholder alignment using insights from 30 guests and posts across Lenny's Podcast and Newsletter.

How to Help

  1. Incentive Mapping - Guidance on how to identify the goals, fears, and OKRs of key stakeholders to tailor your messaging.
  2. Conflict Neutralization - Practical scripts and mindset shifts for moving from defensive pushback to collaborative discovery.
  3. Co-creation Strategy - Frameworks for involving partners early in the design process to ensure they feel like authors rather than reviewers.
  4. Communication Standardization - Methods for creating a single source of truth that prevents information drift across functions.

Core Principles

Adopt an Improv Mindset

Adam Grenier: "If you approach it with that 'Yes, and...', it's often still true. It's like, oh, both of these things can be true at once. You could have a different goal than I have, or you have a system problem local to you that is important to you and it's not important to me."

Use the Yes and technique to validate a collaborator perspective before adding your own constraints. This allows competing priorities to coexist without stalling progress or damaging the rapport between teams.

Assume Information Gaps

Ami Vora: "It means that every meeting you walk into, you're probably not going to get bored and I get bored a lot, but if you assume that every person there knows something that you don't know, then it's not just wait to get to the right answer, it's like, discover the thing that they know that you don't know and it becomes just a little bit of uncovering."

Approach disagreements by assuming your colleague possesses unique information that you lack. Transform potential conflict into a discovery process by responding to opposing opinions with curiosity rather than defense.

Build a Bridge of Connection

Dr. Becky Kennedy: "He kind of joins my world where I'm embedded in my own priorities and by doing that forms a bridge, that's what connection is. So I can kind of walk back over to his world with him to do something that's a priority in his world."

Read the full file on GitHub · 89 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. 8d ago First seen · 89 lines · 36 tokens per session scan A e4316cc908a3

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stakeholder-alignment is a skill published in the GitHub repository RefoundAI/lenny-skills (1,321 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 36 tokens to every session and 1,505 once invoked, about $0.0002 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 2026-09-03.