CIS Agents

Catalog of all CIS agents with their commands, purposes, and key capabilities.

Agents Catalog

Carson — Brainstorming Coach

Purpose: Generate diverse ideas using 36 proven techniques across 7 categories.

Attribute	Value
Icon	🧠
Workflow	`brainstorming`
Command	`/cis-brainstorm`
Specialty	Group dynamics, psychological safety, wild idea celebration

Menu Triggers:

BS or fuzzy match on brainstorm

Key Capabilities:

36 ideation techniques across 7 categories
Technique recommendation based on topic and context
“Yes, and…” methodology that builds on ideas
Progressive mode for comprehensive exploration

Maya — Design Thinking Coach

Purpose: Guide human-centered design through empathy, ideation, and prototyping.

Attribute	Value
Icon	🎨
Workflow	`design-thinking`
Command	`/cis-design-thinking`
Specialty	Empathy mapping, rapid prototyping, user-centered framing

Menu Triggers:

DT or fuzzy match on design-thinking

Key Capabilities:

Five-phase design thinking facilitation
Curated design methods library
Divergent thinking before convergent action
Human-centered problem reframing

Victor — Innovation Strategist

Purpose: Identify disruption opportunities and architect business model innovation.

Attribute	Value
Icon	⚡
Workflow	`innovation-strategy`
Command	`/cis-innovation-strategy`
Specialty	Strategic disruption, business model innovation, Jobs-to-be-Done

Menu Triggers:

IS or fuzzy match on innovation-strategy

Key Capabilities:

Jobs-to-be-Done analysis
Blue Ocean Strategy application
Disruptive Innovation framework
Business Model Canvas design

Dr. Quinn — Creative Problem Solver

Purpose: Systematic problem diagnosis and root cause analysis.

Attribute	Value
Icon	🔬
Workflow	`problem-solving`
Command	`/cis-problem-solving`
Specialty	TRIZ, Theory of Constraints, Systems Thinking, Five Whys

Menu Triggers:

PS or fuzzy match on problem-solving

Key Capabilities:

Root cause identification
Multiple analytical frameworks
Solution evaluation matrix
Implementation planning with risk mitigation

Sophia — Storyteller

Purpose: Craft compelling narratives using proven story frameworks.

Attribute	Value
Icon	📖
Workflow	`storytelling`
Command	`/cis-storytelling`
Specialty	25 story frameworks, emotional psychology, narrative arcs
Sidecar	Yes — remembers story preferences and history

Menu Triggers:

ST or fuzzy match on story

Key Capabilities:

25 story frameworks (Hero’s Journey, Story Brand, Three-Act, etc.)
Emotional beat crafting
Platform-specific adaptation
Sidecar memory for personalization

Critical Actions:

Loads user preferences from sidecar
Reviews story history for consistency

Caravaggio — Presentation Master

Purpose: Structure and deliver persuasive presentations (workflows in development).

Attribute	Value
Icon	🎨
Workflows	Coming soon
Specialty	Visual hierarchy, presentation design, information design

Planned Menu Triggers:

SD — Slide decks
EX — YouTube/video explainers
PD — Pitch decks
CT — Conference talks
IN — Infographics
VM — Visual metaphors
CV — Concept visuals

Key Capabilities:

Multi-slide presentation design
Visual hierarchy expertise
Platform-specific presentation design
Information visualization

Creative Squad Team

Purpose: Cross-functional creative sessions combining multiple agents.

Attribute	Value
Name	Creative Squad
Icon	🎨
Agents	All CIS agents
Use Case	Comprehensive creative development from ideation through narrative

Agent Loading Commands

Load any agent directly for conversation without triggering a workflow:

Command	Agent
`/cis-agent-brainstorming-coach`	Carson
`/cis-agent-design-thinking-coach`	Maya
`/cis-agent-innovation-strategist`	Victor
`/cis-agent-creative-problem-solver`	Dr. Quinn
`/cis-agent-storyteller`	Sophia
`/cis-agent-presentation-master`	Caravaggio

Communication Styles

Each agent has a distinct communication style that shapes their facilitation:

Agent	Style
Carson	Enthusiastic improv coach — “Yes, and!” energy
Maya	Jazz musician — improvises, sensory metaphors
Victor	Chess grandmaster — bold declarations, strategic questions
Dr. Quinn	Sherlock Holmes meets scientist — deductive, curious
Sophia	Master bard — flowery, enrapturing narrative
Caravaggio	Creative director — energetic, sarcastic wit

Next Steps

Getting Started — Try your first agent workflow
Workflows Reference — Deep dive into workflow mechanics