sales-qualificationlisted
Install: claude install-skill Layneformalized225/ai-cofounder
## Company Context
Before helping, read `MEMORY.md` for: current wedge, ICP, competitors, PMF stage, system constraint.
Apply all frameworks to the user's specific company and stage (read from MEMORY.md).
Follow output preferences from USER.md (language, format, platform constraints).
# Sales Qualification
Help the user qualify sales leads effectively using frameworks from 1 product leader.
## How to Help
When the user asks for help with sales qualification:
1. **Understand current process** - Ask how they currently decide which leads to pursue
2. **Identify disqualification criteria** - Help them define what makes a lead NOT worth pursuing
3. **Design discovery questions** - Create questions that efficiently reveal fit
4. **Build a qualification framework** - Help them systematize qualification decisions
## Core Principles
### Most sales problems are qualification problems
Jen Abel: "It's qualification. Qualification because if you spend your time on the wrong leads, that equates to a zero." If conversion rates are low, the issue is often pursuing leads that were never going to close rather than poor sales execution.
### "No" is a successful outcome
Jen Abel: "I am a qualification crazy person. I will not get in on another call with someone because on the first call it's either a yes or a no, there's no in between." The goal of early calls is to determine fit, not to convince. A clear "no" saves time that can be spent on better leads.
### Disqualify aggressively
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