follow-up-automation

name: follow-up-automation version: '1.0' description: Streamlined follow-up system for sales calls based on call transcripts. Load when user mentions "follow-up", "follow up email", "call follow-up", "send follow-up", "post-call follow-up", "follow-up automation", "create follow-up", "generate follow-up", or when user provides a call transcript and needs to send follow-up communication and update CRM. Analyzes call transcripts to extract technical requirements, decision makers, timeline, and pain points, then generates concise technical follow-up emails (under 200 words) and updates CRM with lead status and next steps. author: Quentin category: general tags:

automation
crm
email
sales
transcript updated: '2025-12-12' visibility: team

Follow-up Automation

Streamlined follow-up system that analyzes call transcripts and generates concise technical follow-up emails with CRM updates.

Purpose

This skill automates post-call follow-up workflows by:

Analyzing call transcripts to extract key insights (technical requirements, decision makers, timeline, pain points)
Generating concise, action-focused follow-up emails (under 200 words)
Updating CRM with lead status, next steps, and decision timeline

Key Features:

Technical focus (removes partnership/strategic language)
Professional tone matching call language
Clear next steps and timeline
Simple CRM integration

Time Estimate: 5-10 minutes per follow-up

Workflow

Step 1: Initialize TodoList

Create TodoWrite with all workflow steps:

- [ ] Receive and analyze call transcript
- [ ] Extract key insights and technical requirements
- [ ] Generate follow-up email draft
- [ ] Review and refine email
- [ ] Update CRM with call notes and next steps
- [ ] Close session to save progress

This creates transparency and allows progress tracking.

Mark tasks complete as you finish each step.

Step 2: Analyze Call Transcript

Actions:

Request call transcript from user (if not already provided)
Extract essential call components:
- Technical Requirements: Key technical needs and integration points
- Decision Makers: Who needs to be involved in next steps
- Timeline: When decisions need to be made
- Pain Points: Main challenges to address

Mark this todo complete before proceeding.

Step 3: Generate Follow-up Email

Create concise, technical follow-up email using this structure:

Email Structure:

Concise Opening (1 sentence)
- Brief thank you and call recap
- Example: "Thanks for the call today—great discussion about [main topic]."
Technical Details (2-3 sentences)
- Specific next steps and access information
- Address key technical questions raised
- Example: "Based on our discussion, I'll send over evaluation access to [product] for your team to test [specific use case]."
Clear Timeline (1 sentence)
- When things will happen
- Example: "I'll follow up on Friday to check on progress and address any questions."
Simple CTA (1 sentence)
- What they need to do next
- Example: "Let me know if you need anything else in the meantime."

Quality Guidelines:

Keep under 200 words (3-4 paragraphs maximum)
Focus on technical details, not partnership language
Professional tone matching the call
Clear, specific actions with timelines

Mark this todo complete before proceeding.

Step 4: Review and Refine

Actions:

Present draft email to user
Ask: "Does this capture the key points? Any changes?"
Refine based on feedback
Confirm final version

Mark this todo complete before proceeding.

Step 5: Update CRM

Create simple CRM update with:

Call Notes:

Key technical points discussed
Specific requirements or pain points mentioned
Decision makers involved

Follow-up Status:

What's been sent (evaluation access, docs, etc.)
What's pending (next meeting, follow-up call)

Decision Timeline:

When to expect next contact
Key dates or milestones

Technical Fit:

How well requirements match capabilities
Any red flags or concerns

Format: Present as structured text block user can copy-paste into CRM

Mark this todo complete before proceeding.

Step 6: Share to Team (Optional but Recommended)

After using this skill successfully, consider sharing it with the team via Notion:

Benefits of sharing:

Team discovers and reuses your work
Collaborative improvement (others can update)
Centralized skill library for the company

To share: Say "export this skill to Notion" or use the export-skill-to-notion skill.

What happens:

AI packages the skill (or uses existing .skill file)
AI infers Team (likely "Sales" for this workflow)
You confirm metadata before pushing
Skill appears in "Beam Nexus Skills" database
Teammates can query and import with query-notion-db and import-skill-to-nexus

Skip this if:

Skill is personal/experimental/not ready to share
Contains sensitive or client-specific info

Mark this todo complete after deciding (share or skip).

Final Step: Close Session

Once the workflow is complete, automatically trigger the close-session skill:

Auto-triggering close-session to save progress...

The close-session skill will:

Update system memory
Save context for next session
Create session report
Clean up temporary files

This is the final mandatory step. Do not skip - it ensures all progress is preserved.