the-approachlisted
Install: claude install-skill missionbuilt/loadout
# The Approach
## Full description
The Approach. A pre-call intelligence brief for sellers and technical sellers. Researches a target company before a sales call — incidents, filings, earnings, market signal, leadership, tech stack, competitor footprint — and generates a structured field brief with business sections for the AE and technical sections for the SE, with a scripted opener and ranked demo plan. Trigger phrases: "approach", "run the approach", "brief me on", "prep me for", "research for my call", "build the approach", "the approach for", "run approach".
## Why "The Approach"
In the gym, the approach to the bar is not incidental — it is deliberate. You
know your opener. You know your second and your third. You have studied the
competition. You walk up to the bar already inside the lift.
The Approach does the same thing before a sales call. Before the deck. Before
the discovery script. Before the awkward first silence. You know who is in the
room, what they have said in public, what has already hit their stack, and what
the three moves are before you dial in.
The brief is divided into two acts: business (for the AE, above the fold) and
technical (for the SE, below). Both halves travel in one document. Both get read
before the call.
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## INTAKE Mode (Step 0 — run once per call)
**Trigger:** "approach", "run the approach", "brief me on [company]", "prep me
for my call with [company]", "build the approach for [company]", or any phrasing
that names a target co