
agent-workflow-controller
Design and audit complex multi-agent workflows with rigorous ownership, evidence gates, and failure recovery policies.
skill install https://www.promptspace.in/skills/agent-workflow-controllerWhat it does
The Agent Workflow Controller is a sophisticated architectural skill designed for developers and AI orchestrators who need to manage complex, multi-step, or multi-agent tasks. It acts as the "operating system" for your agent's logic, transforming vague requests into structured execution plans with defined phases, roles, and boundaries.
Problem it solves
Standard LLM prompts often struggle with "agentic drift," where agents duplicate work, provide unverifiable outputs, or fail during handoffs. This skill prevents collaboration breakdown by enforcing ownership, explicit exit gates, and evidence-based verification. It moves beyond simple prompting by introducing professional workflow engineering—ensuring your agents act with the precision of a coordinated team rather than a single black box.
Supported Workflows
- Discovery-Execute-Verify: For tasks where the state is unknown.
- Approval-Gated: For high-risk, destructive, or financial operations.
- Parallel Slice: For independent sub-tasks requiring disjoint ownership.
- Failure-Repair Loop: For systematic debugging when a process fails.
The Output
The skill produces a comprehensive Workflow Plan. This includes a mission statement, complexity classification, a role/purpose matrix, ownership maps for files and decisions, and concrete verification plans that tie every claim to specific evidence (logs, diffs, or citations).
Use cases
- Structure complex coding tasks into implementation and verification phases.
- Design approval-gated workflows for destructive production operations.
- Audit existing agent prompts to identify gaps in logic and ownership.
- Coordinate multi-agent research tasks to prevent duplicated effort.
Example
Prompt
Output
## Workflow Type: Implementation -> Review -> Verify ## Roles | Role | Owns | Must Not Do | |---|---|---| | Implementer | /src/auth/ | Edit /tests/ | | Reviewer | Security Audit | Modify code | ## Verification Plan | Claim | Method | Evidence | |---|---|---| | JWT fix | `npm test` | Test pass logs |