# Cross Functional

> Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Skill: `dvcrn/cross-functional` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add dvcrn/cross-functional`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/dvcrn/cross-functional/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: dvcrn (https://skillmd.com/u/dvcrn)
- Updated: 2026-09-21
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/dvcrn/cross-functional

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# Cross-Functional Collaboration

## Technical Spec Template

```markdown
# Feature: Password Reset

## Overview
Brief description of the feature

## Goals
- Allow users to reset forgotten passwords
- Secure token-based verification

## Non-Goals
- Social login (out of scope)
- Password strength analytics (future)

## User Stories
- User requests password reset
- User receives email with link
- User sets new password

## Technical Design

### API Changes
- POST /api/password/reset-request
- POST /api/password/reset-confirm

### Database
- Add `password_reset_token` to users table
- Add `password_reset_expires` to users table

### Security
- Token expires in 1 hour
- Token is cryptographically random

## Timeline
- Development: 2 days
- Testing: 1 day

## Dependencies
- Email service (existing)
```

## Communication Tips

| Situation | Approach |
|-----------|----------|
| Push back | Provide data + alternatives |
| Explain technical | Use analogies |
| Disagree | State concerns + listen |
| Ask help | Be specific about what you need |

## Checklist

- [ ] Write technical specs
- [ ] Communicate blockers early
- [ ] Provide updates regularly
- [ ] Document decisions
- [ ] Share knowledge proactively