# Claude for Networking on LinkedIn: 31 Claude Skills > 31 free Claude skills for winning clients through the people you already know — your networking brief and fit criteria, your own network mapped from your own LinkedIn data export, sourced research on each person, a real reason to write, past clients tended, one specific introduction asked for, and a weekly rhythm that keeps it going. 31 free Claude Skills (Agent Skills) by Polar Bear, Polar Bear. For Claude Code, Claude.ai and Claude Desktop. - Page: https://meet-polar-bear.com/skills/networking-on-linkedin-pack - Download: https://meet-polar-bear.com/skills/networking-on-linkedin-pack.zip - Source: https://github.com/polar-bear-org/claude-skills/tree/main/packs/networking-on-linkedin-pack - License: Free to use inside your company, not for resale. - For: consultants and advisers, fractional executives, founders and business owners who sell their own expertise, independent consultants, partners who sell and deliver ## Install **Claude Code** — two lines, every skill in the pack at once: ``` /plugin marketplace add polar-bear-org/claude-skills /plugin install networking-on-linkedin-pack@polar-bear-skills ``` **Claude.ai / Claude Desktop** — download https://meet-polar-bear.com/skills/networking-on-linkedin-pack.zip and upload each skill from its `install/` folder under Settings → Customize → Skills. **Manually** — copy `packs/networking-on-linkedin-pack/skills/*` from https://github.com/polar-bear-org/claude-skills into `~/.claude/skills/` or a project's `.claude/skills/`. ## The 31 skills ### 1. Net networking brief (`net-networking-brief`) Who you help, the problem you solve, what you want help with now, who you would like to meet, a good introduction, who is not a fit Say: "run net-networking-brief", "nobody knows who to send my way", "write my networking brief", "who should I ask people to introduce me to", "help me say who I help", "what do I want from my network", "people like me but never introduce me" ### 2. Net ideal client profile (`net-ideal-client-profile`) Fit criteria as situations, roles and triggers, signals you can read in a connections list, poor-fit signs, fit questions Say: "run net-ideal-client-profile", "who is my ideal client", "define my ideal client profile", "fit criteria for my network", "what signals show a good fit", "I say anyone who needs help with X" ### 3. Net elevator pitch (`net-elevator-pitch`) One or two sentences a contact can repeat, the problem in the client's words, three versions to test, words to drop Say: "run net-elevator-pitch", "nobody can explain what I do", "write a line people can repeat about me", "elevator pitch for networking", "how should others describe me", "my intro is too vague" ### 4. Net five minute favor list (`net-five-minute-favor-list`) What you can give in five minutes, who it suits by situation, what you will not offer, a log with no scorekeeping Say: "run net-five-minute-favor-list", "I have nothing to offer but an ask", "what can I give before I ask", "five-minute favor", "how do I help my network", "give before you ask" ### 5. Net linkedin data export (`net-linkedin-data-export`) Request steps from LinkedIn's help page, which files to use and leave out, where the file lives, column cleanup, when to delete it Say: "run net-linkedin-data-export", "download my LinkedIn connections", "export my LinkedIn network", "how do I get my connections file", "see my network without scraping", "LinkedIn data export", "where do I keep my export" ### 6. Net network fit map (`net-network-fit-map`) Each connection read against the brief, the visible match and its reason, fit left for you to set, a fit floor, a cap per company Say: "run net-network-fit-map", "who in my network fits my brief", "read my connections against my ideal client", "map my network", "who is relevant in my LinkedIn connections", "fit map", "sort my connections by fit" ### 7. Net closeness tiers (`net-closeness-tiers`) A first estimate from your own message exchanges, four tiers in your own words, every tier corrected by you Say: "run net-closeness-tiers", "how well do I know these people", "who could I actually write to", "sort my contacts by closeness", "who would remember me", "close or distant contacts", "tier my network" ### 8. Net dormant ties list (`net-dormant-ties-list`) People you once exchanged with often and lost touch with, the thread to pick up, what to research, the reason to reconnect Say: "run net-dormant-ties-list", "who have I lost touch with", "reconnect with old contacts", "dormant ties", "people I used to talk to", "revive my network", "who went quiet" ### 9. Net hand picked shortlist (`net-hand-picked-shortlist`) About 10 names you choose, your reason for each, fit and tier as you set them, company cap checked, names set aside Say: "run net-hand-picked-shortlist", "who should I write to this week", "choose my shortlist", "pick 10 people to contact", "narrow down my network list", "build this week's list", "who goes on the list" ### 10. Net person research brief (`net-person-research-brief`) Public facts about one person's work, each with a source and date, unknowns stated, what you share, open questions Say: "run net-person-research-brief", "research this person before I write", "what is public about her work", "brief me on this contact", "I do not want to guess", "find sourced facts about him", "prepare before I reach out" ### 11. Net trigger event scan (`net-trigger-event-scan`) Recent public events with date and source, which one is worth a congratulation, what is too old or too private Say: "run net-trigger-event-scan", "give me a real reason to write", "what is new with her", "anything recent I could congratulate him on", "not just checking in", "did they change roles", "scan for recent news on this contact" ### 12. Net coffee chat prep (`net-coffee-chat-prep`) What you know (sourced), three questions you want answered, one thing to offer, what you will not pitch, how to close Say: "run net-coffee-chat-prep", "prep me for this coffee chat", "I have a call with a contact tomorrow", "I do not want this to feel like a sales call", "what should I ask her", "plan my intro call", "help me prepare a catch-up" ### 13. Net reason to write (`net-reason-to-write`) The five reasons, which fits this person, why it is useful to them, the reasons that would be a pitch in disguise Say: "run net-reason-to-write", "what do I say to her", "reason to reach out", "I don't want to just ask", "not just checking in", "how do I reconnect without pitching", "what's a good excuse to message him" ### 14. Net talking points (`net-talking-points`) 2 or 3 sourced points for the chosen reason, nothing pushed, no message assembled Say: "run net-talking-points", "what should I say", "help me think about this message", "give me points not a draft", "I don't want it to sound like AI", "notes for my message to" ### 15. Net message checklist (`net-message-checklist`) Your own message checked line by line against the checklist, flags only, no rewriting Say: "run net-message-checklist", "check my message", "second look before I send", "does this sound salesy", "is this too pushy", "review my outreach note" ### 16. Net grammar check (`net-grammar-check`) Grammar, spelling and punctuation fixes only, each change shown before and after, tone and length untouched Say: "run net-grammar-check", "fix my typos", "proofread this but don't change it", "grammar only", "check spelling before I send", "clean this up without rewriting" ### 17. Net past client list (`net-past-client-list`) Past clients from your own records, last real exchange, what has changed, the thread to pick up, no ranking by value Say: "run net-past-client-list", "who have I worked with before", "list my past clients", "I have not spoken to old clients in a year", "find past clients in my inbox", "reconnect with former clients", "who did I do projects with" ### 18. Net client check in (`net-client-check-in`) A no-ask conversation plan, what changed, one useful thing to bring, questions, what you will not sell, a note to log Say: "run net-client-check-in", "plan a client check-in", "catch up with a past client", "my clients only hear from me at renewal", "I want to call a client with nothing to sell", "prep a call with an old client", "how do I stay in touch with clients" ### 19. Net client after action review (`net-client-after-action-review`) With the client: what was meant to happen, what happened, why, what to keep and change, what they want next Say: "run net-client-after-action-review", "the project just ended", "run a project retrospective with the client", "close out this engagement properly", "what did we learn from this project", "plan an end of project review", "wrap-up meeting with the client" ### 20. Net client case study (`net-client-case-study`) A short case from an interview, the client's approval of naming and numbers, a sourced figure list, a one-page version Say: "run net-client-case-study", "write up this project", "turn this client work into a case study", "interview me about the project", "make a one-page case", "something past clients can share", "I need proof they approved" ### 21. Net client relationship map (`net-client-relationship-map`) Who you know inside a client, two-way dependencies, who else faces the problem, facts separate from guesses Say: "run net-client-relationship-map", "map who I know at this client", "another team there could use this", "who else at the client has this problem", "I only know one person at this client", "where could an internal introduction help", "map the account" ### 22. Net introduction ask (`net-introduction-ask`) When to ask, one specific introduction tied to the brief, the easy way to say no, what you offer back, what not to say Say: "run net-introduction-ask", "how do I ask for an introduction", "asking for introductions feels needy", "who do you know who", "ask a client for an introduction", "let me know if you hear of anyone never works" ### 23. Net forwardable blurb (`net-forwardable-blurb`) A short note the introducer can forward unedited: who you are, why this person, what you would ask, how to decline Say: "run net-forwardable-blurb", "forwardable email", "make the intro easy for them", "they said they would introduce me", "note to forward", "the introduction never happened" ### 24. Net double opt in intro (`net-double-opt-in-intro`) Two separate permission notes, what each side gains, the introduction once both say yes, a graceful line for a no Say: "run net-double-opt-in-intro", "double opt-in intro", "introduce two people", "connect two contacts", "ask before I introduce", "how do I make an introduction", "someone wants me to introduce them" ### 25. Net shared intro list (`net-shared-intro-list`) Your brief shared with a friend or partner, their people added against it, an owner column, what stays private, how to retire it Say: "run net-shared-intro-list", "a friend offered to help me find clients", "share my brief with a partner", "let someone add people to my list", "introductions from a friend's network", "shared intro list" ### 26. Net partner agreement (`net-partner-agreement`) Each side's work, who each introduces to the other and why, how introductions and loop closing work, fee questions for an adviser, review date Say: "run net-partner-agreement", "networking partner", "another firm keeps sending me work", "write down our introduction arrangement", "should I pay a fee for introductions", "partner agreement draft" ### 27. Net thank you note (`net-thank-you-note`) A thank-you within days, what happened next (only what may be shared), a give back, a reminder to update the introducer Say: "run net-thank-you-note", "thank someone for an introduction", "close the loop with the person who introduced me", "tell them how it went", "thank-you note for an introduction", "I never told them what happened" ### 28. Net run of ten (`net-run-of-ten`) This week's run of about 10 people, reason and status per person, what is ready, what waits for research Say: "run net-run-of-ten", "plan my networking this week", "who am I writing to this week", "set up my next run", "I only network when work dries up", "keep my outreach steady", "where is each message at" ### 29. Net follow up tracker (`net-follow-up-tracker`) Replies due, one polite follow-up and when, when to stop, times found in your calendar, threads found in your inbox Say: "run net-follow-up-tracker", "who do I owe a reply", "what follow-ups are due this week", "did they ever write back", "should I chase this", "find times for a call", "my conversations keep dying" ### 30. Net personal crm log (`net-personal-crm-log`) Who you spoke to and when, what they need, what you promised and by when, next touch date, facts only Say: "run net-personal-crm-log", "log this conversation", "what did I promise him", "who did I say I would introduce", "update my contact notes", "what is still open from my calls", "keep track of my promises" ### 31. Net monthly network review (`net-monthly-network-review`) Where introductions and work came from, which reasons got replies, promises kept and open, gaps, the brief updated Say: "run net-monthly-network-review", "is my networking working", "review my month", "where did my work come from", "what should I change in my brief", "monthly networking check", "am I too dependent on a few introducers"