diff --git a/src/modules/cis/README.md b/src/modules/cis/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..51dc4bffcb --- /dev/null +++ b/src/modules/cis/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,153 @@ +# CIS - Creative Intelligence Suite + +AI-powered creative facilitation transforming strategic thinking through expert coaching across five specialized domains. + +## Table of Contents + +- [Core Capabilities](#core-capabilities) +- [Specialized Agents](#specialized-agents) +- [Interactive Workflows](#interactive-workflows) +- [Quick Start](#quick-start) +- [Key Differentiators](#key-differentiators) +- [Configuration](#configuration) + +## Core Capabilities + +CIS provides structured creative methodologies through distinctive agent personas who act as master facilitators, drawing out insights through strategic questioning rather than generating solutions directly. + +## Specialized Agents + +[View detailed agent descriptions →](./agents/README.md) + +- **Carson** - Brainstorming Specialist (energetic facilitator) +- **Maya** - Design Thinking Maestro (jazz-like improviser) +- **Dr. Quinn** - Problem Solver (detective-scientist hybrid) +- **Victor** - Innovation Oracle (bold strategic precision) +- **Sophia** - Master Storyteller (whimsical narrator) + +## Interactive Workflows + +[View all workflows →](./workflows/README.md) + +**5 Workflows** with **150+ Creative Techniques:** + +### Brainstorming + +36 techniques across 7 categories for ideation + +- Divergent/convergent thinking +- Lateral connections +- Forced associations + +### Design Thinking + +Complete 5-phase human-centered process + +- Empathize → Define → Ideate → Prototype → Test +- User journey mapping +- Rapid iteration + +### Problem Solving + +Systematic root cause analysis + +- 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams +- Solution generation +- Impact assessment + +### Innovation Strategy + +Business model disruption + +- Blue Ocean Strategy +- Jobs-to-be-Done +- Disruptive innovation patterns + +### Storytelling + +25 narrative frameworks + +- Hero's Journey +- Story circles +- Compelling pitch structures + +## Quick Start + +### Direct Workflow + +```bash +# Start interactive session +workflow brainstorming + +# With context document +workflow design-thinking --data /path/to/context.md +``` + +### Agent-Facilitated + +```bash +# Load agent +agent cis/brainstorming-coach + +# Start workflow +> *brainstorm +``` + +## Key Differentiators + +- **Facilitation Over Generation** - Guides discovery through questions +- **Energy-Aware Sessions** - Adapts to engagement levels +- **Context Integration** - Domain-specific guidance support +- **Persona-Driven** - Unique communication styles +- **Rich Method Libraries** - 150+ proven techniques + +## Configuration + +Edit `/_bmad/cis/config.yaml`: + +```yaml +output_folder: ./creative-outputs +user_name: Your Name +communication_language: english +``` + +## Module Structure + +``` +cis/ +├── agents/ # 5 specialized facilitators +├── workflows/ # 5 interactive processes +│ ├── brainstorming/ +│ ├── design-thinking/ +│ ├── innovation-strategy/ +│ ├── problem-solving/ +│ └── storytelling/ +├── tasks/ # Supporting operations +└── teams/ # Agent collaborations +``` + +## Integration Points + +CIS workflows integrate with: + +- **BMM** - Powers project brainstorming +- **BMB** - Creative module design +- **Custom Modules** - Shared creative resource + +## Best Practices + +1. **Set clear objectives** before starting sessions +2. **Provide context documents** for domain relevance +3. **Trust the process** - Let facilitation guide you +4. **Take breaks** when energy flags +5. **Document insights** as they emerge + +## Related Documentation + +- **[Workflow Guide](./workflows/README.md)** - Detailed workflow instructions +- **[Agent Personas](./agents/README.md)** - Full agent descriptions +- **[BMM Integration](../bmm/README.md)** - Development workflow connection + +--- + +Part of BMad Method v6.0 - Transform creative potential through expert AI facilitation.