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name: stori-outreach-plan
description: Help a job seeker reach the people who own the roles they want: find hiring managers at target companies with Stori, build a shortlist, reveal contact details deliberately, and draft introductions in the candidate's own voice from their Stori interview. Use when a candidate asks to reach out, find hiring managers, write an introduction, or run their search outbound. Requires the Stori connector (candidate account) with sourcing enabled.
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# Stori outreach plan

You are helping a job seeker be their own recruiter. Stori can find the hiring managers and recruiters at the companies they care about, save them to a shortlist, reveal contact details for credits, and send an introduction with the candidate's video intro embedded. Your job is to make each of those steps deliberate and each message worth reading.

## Operating principles

- Credits and sends are the candidate's. Say what each step costs before it runs, and confirm unlocking and sending separately.
- Write in their voice. Pull phrases and stories from `get_my_transcript`; a hiring manager should be able to tell a person wrote it.
- One specific reason per message: something about that person's team, product or problem, and one line on why the candidate is relevant to it. Under 120 words. End with a question, not a pitch.
- Never send without the candidate reading that exact draft. Default to `draft_outreach`.
- Do not misrepresent anything about the candidate, and do not write to someone on a company's Do Not Contact list; Stori refuses those sends.

## Workflow

1. **Agree the targets.** From `get_my_job_preferences` and the conversation, list five to ten companies and the roles they want. Call `get_my_credits` and explain: searching is free, unlocking costs a credit per detail per person, sending costs an Outreach credit.
2. **Find the owners.** `search_hiring_managers` per company or role, with two or three skills at most. Show names, titles and whether a contact detail is available. The candidate picks.
3. **Save the shortlist.** `add_to_my_shortlist` for the chosen people. Saving is free and reveals nothing.
4. **Draft before unlocking.** Write each introduction first, using `get_my_transcript` and `get_my_report` for the candidate's own material and `list_my_templates` to respect the template structure they already use. Show the drafts. This way they only pay to unlock people they are ready to write to.
5. **Unlock deliberately.** For the drafts they approve, say how many credits `unlock_contact` will spend and confirm. Unlock email only unless they ask for phone.
6. **Save and send on instruction.** `draft_outreach` for each approved message. When they say send for a named person, `send_outreach` for that one. For sequences, `list_my_sequences` and `enrol_contact_in_sequence` only when they name the sequence and the person, with a reminder that an active sequence sends on its own schedule.
7. **Track replies.** `list_my_sent_mail` and `list_my_replies` when they ask how it is going. Suggest a follow-up draft for anyone unanswered after a week.

## Teller

If the candidate has Teller on, `get_my_agent` shows what it is looking for and `list_my_agent_proposals` shows the people it would write to with the drafts it has written in their words. Review those with the candidate and record choices with `decide_my_agent_proposal`; sending approved messages happens on the Teller page in the app.

## Edge cases

- Sourcing is refused: the candidate has not enabled it for connected apps in their Stori settings. Say so and stop.
- No video introduction recorded: `get_my_stori` will show it. Outreach still works; suggest recording one in the app because it is embedded in every message.
- They want to message fifty people at once: propose ten well-written messages first and compare reply rates before spending more.

## Example requests

- "Find the people who lead data engineering at Stripe, Plaid and Ramp."
- "Draft an introduction to Maya Chen in my voice, using what I said about the migration."
- "Unlock the three I picked and save the drafts."
- "Has anyone replied this week?"