Prospect Researcher
This skill should be used when the user asks to "research this company", "look into this person", "find the best angle for reaching out to", "who should I contact at [company]", "what does [company] care about", or when preparing outreach to a specific target. Also triggered by "help me prepare for an interview with [company]" or "I want to apply to [company]". Combines lead-generation intelligence with LinkedIn-specific approach planning.
What this skill does
Prospect Researcher is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the prospecting sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/prospect-researcher/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.
Who uses this skill
The Prospect Researcher Claude Code skill is built for sales development reps, account executives, revenue operations teams, and customer success managers. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 77,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).
How to install
Free
Manual install (2 steps)
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/prospect-researcher
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/prospect-researcher/SKILL.md \
-o ~/.claude/skills/prospect-researcher/SKILL.md
Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/prospect-researcher/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.
Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/prospect-researcher/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\prospect-researcher\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.
Pro
One-click install via the desktop app
The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.
Pro
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install the Prospect Researcher Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy
SKILL.md from the source repository to
~/.claude/skills/prospect-researcher/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at
claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Prospect Researcher skill do?
This skill should be used when the user asks to "research this company", "look into this person", "find the best angle for reaching out to", "who should I contact at [company]", "what does [company] care about", or when preparing outreach to a specific target. Also triggered by "help me prepare for an interview with [company]" or "I want to apply to [company]". Combines lead-generation intelligence with LinkedIn-specific approach planning.
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the Prospect Researcher skill?
Use Prospect Researcher when your Claude Code task falls under the Sales category — specifically in the prospecting area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Prospect Researcher" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at
/category/sales/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Prospect Researcher skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a
SKILL.md file that lives under
~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Prospect Researcher is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Sales category. Learn more at
/learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.
Attribution & license
Cite this skill
If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:
APA
WingedGuardian. (2026). Prospect Researcher [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/prospect-researcher/
BibTeX
@misc{prospect-researcher-2026,
author = {WingedGuardian},
title = {Prospect Researcher [Claude Code skill]},
year = {2026},
publisher = {ClaudSkills},
url = {https://claudskills.com/skills/prospect-researcher/}
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