Data Analysis & Decision Skills

High-priority analysis skills for cleanup, dashboards, feedback synthesis, and decision-friendly reporting.

Use this collection when data work is blocked by cleanup, reporting structure, or synthesis rather than by raw data access alone.

Definition

Supports business intelligence, reporting, insight generation, and decision support from messy or distributed data.

Typical pain points

Data cleanup and manual preparation slow analysis down.
Reports take too long to structure into something leadership can use.
Feedback and external signals are hard to aggregate into one view.
Decision work needs clearer trade-off framing and budget context.

Best for

Analysts, operators, managers, and decision-makers who need cleaner insight pipelines from raw data to action.

Modules

Skills

First step

XLSX Operations

Natural language Excel operations cover CSV/XLSX merging and cleanup in one workflow.

View install path

Step 1

Confirm the fit first

Analysts, operators, managers, and decision-makers who need cleaner insight pipelines from raw data to action.

Step 2

Install primary picks first

Prove the main workflow first, then add alternatives only when they change the outcome.

Step 3

Validate with a real task

An ops team needs cleaner data before weekly reporting.

Skill path

Grouped by capability module. Numbers indicate the recommended install order. Start with primary skills before adding alternatives.

Data Cleaning

1 primary

1 alternative

Prepare and normalize tabular data before deeper analysis or reporting begins.

XLSX Operations

Primary

Natural language Excel operations cover CSV/XLSX merging and cleanup in one workflow.

$npx clawhub@latest install xlsx

GitHub

Jupyter Notebook

Alternative

Provides a full interactive analysis environment vs. a single-skill pandas helper.

$npx clawhub@latest install steipete/jupyter-notebook

ClawHub

Insight Synthesis

1 primary

1 alternative

Aggregate feedback and research signals into trends, themes, and clear takeaways.

RequestHunt

Primary

Goes beyond survey data to capture authentic user demand signals at scale.

$npx clawhub@latest install steipete/requesthunt

ClawHub

Deep Research

Alternative

Provides enterprise-grade research far beyond single-source lookups.

$npx clawhub@latest install steipete/deep-research

ClawHub

Dashboard & Reporting

1 primary

Turn metrics into a clearer reporting surface for reviews, updates, and decision meetings.

Data Storytelling

Primary

Narrative structure and persuasive framing make data more actionable for leadership.

$npx clawhub@latest install steipete/data-storytelling

ClawHub

Decision Modeling

1 primary

Frame budget and trade-off decisions more explicitly when resources are constrained.

Spreadsheet

Primary

Handles real spreadsheet files with formula recalculation rather than generating text-only outputs.

$npx clawhub@latest install ivangdavila/spreadsheet

ClawHub

Why this path works

A collection should explain who it serves, what it solves, and what to install first. This section makes the decision criteria explicit before installation.

Decision signals

Data cleanup and manual preparation slow analysis down.
Reports take too long to structure into something leadership can use.
Feedback and external signals are hard to aggregate into one view.
Decision work needs clearer trade-off framing and budget context.

Recommended order

XLSX Operations

Data Cleaning

RequestHunt

Insight Synthesis

Data Storytelling

Dashboard & Reporting

Spreadsheet

Decision Modeling

When this pack fits

An ops team needs cleaner data before weekly reporting.

A manager needs to summarize customer feedback into decision-ready themes.

A leadership review needs better dashboard packaging and budget framing.