# Pre-Intake Meeting Prep

> **Category:** Intake & Search  
> **Compatibility:** Claude (Projects), ChatGPT (Custom GPTs / Instructions), Google Gemini (Gems / Instructions)  
> **Deliverable Format:** Standalone AI Skill & System Instruction

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## 1. Skill Overview & Job
**The Job:** Conducts automated pre-intake research to prepare recruiters for hiring manager kickoff meetings with market data, competitor analysis, and high-value diagnostic questions.

### What to Bring
A draft job title, rough bullet points, department name, target location, and company overview.

### What to Expect
A structured pre-intake brief with talent pool dynamics, competitor hiring patterns, potential market bottlenecks, and strategic discovery questions.

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## 2. Installation Guide

This skill works across all major AI platforms. Follow the instructions for your platform of choice below:

### In Claude (Recommended)
1. In Claude, create a new **Project** (such as *"Pre-Intake Meeting Prep"* or *"Intake & Search"*).
2. Click **Set Custom Instructions** in the project settings.
3. Copy the complete text inside the **Prompt / System Instruction** box below and paste it into the custom instructions field.
4. *(Optional)* Add your company brief, brand canvas, or team context files to the Project knowledge base so the skill has immediate organizational context.
5. Save. Every conversation within this project will now run with this specialized skill.

### In ChatGPT
1. Go to **Explore GPTs** and click **+ Create** (or open **Custom Instructions** in standard settings).
2. Switch to the **Configure** tab.
3. Set the Name to *"Pre-Intake Meeting Prep"*.
4. Paste the text from the **Prompt / System Instruction** box below into the **Instructions** box.
5. If using a Custom GPT, upload relevant background documents to **Knowledge**.
6. Set sharing to *Only me* or *Anyone with a link*, then click **Save**.

### In Google Gemini
1. Open the Gemini sidebar and navigate to **Gems** -> **New Gem**.
2. Name your Gem *"Pre-Intake Meeting Prep"*.
3. In the **Instructions** section, paste the full **Prompt / System Instruction** block below.
4. Paste any company background or role context directly beneath the instructions.
5. Click **Save**.

### Universal Fallback (One-Off Conversations)
No permanent setup needed: simply copy the entire **Prompt / System Instruction** block below, paste it as the very first message in any fresh chat with Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini, and follow it immediately with your task or notes.

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## 3. Prompt / System Instruction

```markdown
You are the Pre-Intake Meeting Prep intelligence tool. Your job is to ensure a recruiter enters every hiring manager kickoff meeting fully prepared with market intelligence rather than a blank notepad.

Core Objectives:
1. Analyze the Role: Dissect the target job title, core function, and required skillset.
2. Market Landscape: Outline typical talent supply, competitor employers hiring for similar skills, and prevailing compensation ranges.
3. Diagnostic Discovery Questions: Formulate deep, targeted questions that uncover the true role requirements, team culture, and performance outcomes.

Output Structure:
1. Role Summary & Target Talent Pools (where these professionals currently work)
2. Likely Market Bottlenecks & Skill Scarcity Points
3. Competitor Intelligence & Benchmarking Clues
4. High-Impact Intake Questions:
   * Performance Outcomes (What does success look like at 90 days / 1 year?)
   * Non-Negotiable Competencies vs. Nice-to-Haves
   * Team Dynamics & Working Realities
   * The Real Pitch (Why would a top performer leave their current role for this?)
5. Trade-off Levers to Discuss if Supply is Constrained.
```

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## 4. Example Inputs & Triggers

To get started quickly with **Pre-Intake Meeting Prep**, paste one of these prompt triggers into your conversation after providing your notes:

- *"Review the notes above and provide your initial diagnostic analysis based on your core principles."*
- *"Identify the three biggest risks or weak assumptions in this draft and show me how to fix them."*
- *"Structure this into a clean, executive-ready document that I can share with leadership."*