diff --git a/.changeset/readme-trigger-skill.md b/.changeset/readme-trigger-skill.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..410fc78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/readme-trigger-skill.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"@operatorstack/yield": patch
+---
+
+Explain how to run a registered skill from a new coding-agent session and fix
+the README logo on npm.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 83a2434..27fad97 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <p align="center">
   <a href="https://yield.operatorstack.systems/">
-    <img src="assets/yield-mark.svg" width="96" height="96" alt="Yield" />
+    <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/operatorstack/yield/main/assets/yield-mark.svg" width="96" height="96" alt="Yield" />
   </a>
 </p>
 
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Replace them with the test, publish, and registry commands for your project.
 The complete tested source is in
 [`examples/release-checklist`](examples/release-checklist/).
 
-## Use Yield in four steps
+## Use Yield in five steps
 
 ### 1. Install Yield
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ npm exec -- yskill doctor skills/release --test
 This runs commands for real and supplies agent and user responses from the
 fixture. A successful test reaches `completed` without leaving a run journal.
 
-### 4. Register and use the skill
+### 4. Register the skill
 
 Registration is the discovery step. This command detects installed verified
 agents and writes a small adapter for each one:
@@ -173,9 +173,25 @@ If all three are selected, Yield creates these generated files:
 ```
 
 The adapters point back to `skills/release`. They do not copy the workflow or
-install its dependencies again. Start a new agent session after registration,
-then invoke `/release` where slash skills are supported or ask the agent to use
-the release skill.
+install its dependencies again.
+
+### 5. Run the skill
+
+Start a new coding-agent session so it discovers the registered skill. Where
+slash skills are supported, run:
+
+```text
+/release
+```
+
+Otherwise, ask the agent in plain language:
+
+```text
+Use the release skill to publish this package.
+```
+
+The agent follows the generated adapter, runs the canonical workflow in
+`skills/release`, and asks for each required agent or user response.
 
 ## How Yield runs and resumes
 
diff --git a/scripts/readme.test.mjs b/scripts/readme.test.mjs
index 206a7fb..11feb57 100644
--- a/scripts/readme.test.mjs
+++ b/scripts/readme.test.mjs
@@ -53,13 +53,14 @@ test("README agent claims match the pinned registry", async () => {
   assert.doesNotMatch(readme, /Agent Plugins and Yield/);
 });
 
-test("README presents the workflow as four ordered steps", async () => {
+test("README presents the workflow as five ordered steps", async () => {
   const readme = await text("README.md");
   const headings = [
     "### 1. Install Yield",
     "### 2. Create the workflow",
     "### 3. Test the workflow",
-    "### 4. Register and use the skill",
+    "### 4. Register the skill",
+    "### 5. Run the skill",
   ];
 
   let previous = -1;
@@ -72,6 +73,8 @@ test("README presents the workflow as four ordered steps", async () => {
   assert.match(readme, /npm exec -- yskill doctor skills\/release --test/);
   assert.match(readme, /npm exec -- yskill register skills\/release/);
   assert.match(readme, /Registration is the discovery step\./);
+  assert.match(readme, /^\/release$/m);
+  assert.match(readme, /Use the release skill to publish this package\./);
 });
 
 test("README adapter paths match every verified agent", async () => {
@@ -97,7 +100,7 @@ test("README uses the edge-cropped Yield mark", async () => {
   ]);
   assert.match(
     readme,
-    /<img src="assets\/yield-mark\.svg" width="96" height="96" alt="Yield" \/>/,
+    /<img src="https:\/\/raw\.githubusercontent\.com\/operatorstack\/yield\/main\/assets\/yield-mark\.svg" width="96" height="96" alt="Yield" \/>/,
   );
   assert.doesNotMatch(readme, /apple-touch-icon\.png/);
   assert.match(mark, /viewBox="0 0 60 60"/);