Content Systems Strategy Lab

A dedicated track for designing taxonomies, publishing ops, and editorial analytics as one system — not isolated tools.

Skills map

Discover

Stakeholder interviews
Content audit
Intent mapping

Design

Taxonomy & metadata
Workflow RACI
CMS modeling

Operate

Publishing calendar
QA gates
Editorial KPIs

[Discover] ──► [Design] ──► [Operate]
     │              │            │
  Audit          Taxonomy      Calendar
  Stakeholders   Metadata      QA gates
  Intent         Workflow      KPIs

Tools and workflow stack

Layer	Tools	Purpose
Planning	Notion, Airtable	Briefs & calendars
Content	Headless CMS sandbox	Models & preview
Quality	Checklists, Lighthouse	Pre-publish QA
Signals	GA4, Plausible	Editorial KPIs

Practice milestones and review checkpoints

Week 1–2 Audit + skills baseline Mentor rubric on audit completeness
Week 3–4 Taxonomy + metadata schema Schema review with validation rules
Week 5 Workflow + calendar RACI and QA gate sign-off
Week 6 Case study delivery Portfolio coach final review

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