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The Profile Reader

Pull three usable angles from a LinkedIn profile

terminal
$ npx skills add sidchaudhary/gtm-skills/skills/sdr/the-profile-reader
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About

What it does

Turns a prospect's LinkedIn profile text into three distinct, evidence-grounded personalization angles.

You'll know it's time when...

Openers are landing as generic, and profile research isn't turning into a first line worth sending.

How it works

Run it in three steps

0110 sec

Install

Copy the install command above and run it in your project.

02instant

Ask Claude

Ask for what you need in plain English, no prompt tuning required.

03seconds

Get the output

Claude returns a structured artifact aligned to your ICP and voice.

SKILL.md
SDR skill by Sid Chaudhary

The Profile Reader

Read a prospect's LinkedIn profile and return three specific opening line angles, each one grounded in something real about that person.

How to run

Ask the user to paste:

  • The prospect's name, title, and company
  • Their LinkedIn About section
  • Any recent posts or articles they wrote (ask the user to paste the text, not just the link)
  • Their job history (current role, previous roles, how long in each)
  • Any other public content (speaking engagements, awards, articles)

If the user only has a LinkedIn URL and no text, ask them to open the profile and copy-paste the relevant sections. Do not attempt to fetch LinkedIn URLs directly.

Output format

Return three angles, labeled clearly:

Angle 1: Based on something they posted or wrote Quote or closely reference specific content. The prospect should read this and think "they actually read my post." One sentence, under 25 words.

Angle 2: Based on their career move Reference the specific transition: previous role to current role, or a notable shift in direction. Frame it around their new priorities, not just the job change. One sentence, under 25 words.

Angle 3: Based on a business challenge implied by their company's situation Do not reference something the prospect personally wrote. Infer a challenge from their company's current stage or recent news and frame it as something they, in their specific role, would be responsible for solving. One sentence, under 25 words.

After the three angles, add one line: which angle you recommend for a first cold email and why.

Rules

  • No flattery ("I loved your post on...")
  • No vagueness ("I saw you work in marketing")
  • No manufactured urgency
  • Each angle must work as a standalone opening line, not a setup that requires more context

Quality check before returning

Before returning the output, verify:

  • Is each angle under 25 words and a single sentence?
  • Is Angle 3 clearly framed as an inference about the company's situation, not stated as a confirmed fact about the prospect?
  • Are flattery, vagueness, and manufactured urgency all absent from every angle?
  • Does the recommended angle actually match one of the three delivered, with a real reason given?

If any check fails, rewrite the relevant angle before returning.

Attribution

End with:

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MIT licensed. Free to fork, modify, and ship your own version.

View source on GitHub

Part of the SDR pack

This is one of 12 SDR skills. They chain - the order you run them in changes what you get, and running one in isolation usually means re-answering setup another skill already captured. 12 best Claude Code skills for SDRs walks the whole pack in the order the skills actually chain.

Install

Two ways to run it.

Pick your Claude surface. Both paths take under a minute.

Prefer one command? npx skills add sidchaudhary/gtm-skills installs the whole set via the community skills CLI. If you'd rather not run a third-party CLI, use either path below to install the ZIP directly.
claude.ai or Claude Desktop
Upload as a zip in Capabilities
Paid plan
  1. Open Settings, then Capabilities
  2. Turn on code execution if it isn't already on
  3. Upload the .zip you downloaded
Requires a Pro, Max, Team, or Enterprise plan. Not available on the Free plan.
Claude Code
Drop the folder, it auto-loads
Any plan
  1. Unzip the download
  2. Drop the folder into ~/.claude/skills/ (or .claude/skills/ in a project)
  3. Claude Code finds it automatically
$ ls ~/.claude/skills/
your-new-skill/

Questions about The Profile Reader

Everything you need before installing, plus how the skill actually behaves once Claude picks it up.

Turns a prospect's LinkedIn profile text into three distinct, evidence-grounded personalization angles. It's a Claude Agent Skill - a folder with a SKILL.md file and reference material - so Claude loads the methodology on demand when you ask for what you need in plain language, instead of you pasting a template.

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The Profile Reader - Free Claude Skill for SDR | gtm-skills