sales-meeting-scheduler（销售会议安排）

Schedule Sales Meetings Efficiently

Help the user set up and optimize meeting scheduling for their sales workflow — from booking page creation and round-robin assignment through reminder sequences, no-show recovery, and meeting page optimization. This skill is tool-agnostic and applies to any scheduling platform (Calendly, Chili Piper, HubSpot Meetings, Cal.com, SavvyCal, Yesware).

Step 1 — Gather context

If references/learnings.md exists, read it first for accumulated knowledge.

Ask the user:

1. What's your scheduling challenge?

- A) Setting up booking links for the first time - B) Configuring round-robin or routing for a team - C) Reducing no-shows - D) Optimizing meeting page conversion - E) Choosing a scheduling tool - F) Something else

1. What type of meetings?

- A) Discovery/qualification calls - B) Product demos - C) Follow-up meetings - D) Onboarding/kickoff calls - E) Mix of types

1. Team size?

- A) Just me (solo seller) - B) Small team (2-5 reps) - C) Mid-size team (6-20) - D) Large team (20+)

1. What scheduling tool do you use?

- A) Yesware Meeting Scheduler - B) Calendly - C) Chili Piper - D) HubSpot Meetings - E) Cal.com - F) SavvyCal - G) Vimcal - H) None yet - I) Other

If the user's request already provides most of this context, skip directly to the relevant step. Lead with your best-effort answer using reasonable assumptions (stated explicitly), then ask only the most critical 1-2 clarifying questions at the end — don't gate your response behind gathering complete context.

Step 2 — Strategy and best practices

Read references/platform-guide.md for detailed module documentation, pricing, integrations, and data model.

*You no longer need the platform guide details — focus on the user's specific situation.*

Step 3 — Actionable guidance

Based on the user's context, provide:

1. Step-by-step setup for their chosen tool — specific clicks and configurations
2. Optimization recommendations based on their challenge (no-shows, conversion, routing)
3. Metrics to track with targets specific to their team size and meeting type
4. 30-day improvement plan if they're fixing an existing problem

Setup checklist (universal)

• Create event types for each meeting type (discovery, demo, follow-up)
• Set working hours and buffer times
• Configure calendar sync (Google Calendar or Outlook)
• Set up video conferencing integration (Zoom, Google Meet, or Teams)
• Create reminder sequence (24hr + 1hr before)
• Design booking page (title, description, branding, minimal form fields)
• Connect to CRM (Salesforce or HubSpot)
• Set up round-robin routing (if team)
• Test the full flow — book a test meeting as if you were a prospect
• Share booking links in email signatures, cadences, and website

Gotchas

• Don't skip reminder sequences. No-show rates jump from 10% to 30%+ without reminders. Always set up at least a 24hr and 1hr reminder. This is the single highest-ROI scheduling optimization.
• Don't use long booking pages. Every extra field reduces conversion. Minimum: name, email. Everything else is optional or can be pulled from enrichment post-booking. Three qualifying questions is the absolute max.
• Don't ignore timezone display. If the booking page shows times in YOUR timezone instead of the booker's, you'll get mis-booked meetings and confused prospects. Always verify timezone auto-detection is working.
• Don't set up round-robin without weighting. Equal distribution sounds fair but ignores capacity. A rep with 30 meetings this week shouldn't get the same allocation as one with 10. Weight by current load or quota attainment.
• Don't forget CRM integration. Every booked meeting should auto-create/update a CRM record. Manual logging means meetings fall through the cracks, pipeline data is inaccurate, and managers can't report on meeting volume.
• Self-improving: If you discover something not covered here, append it to references/learnings.md with today's date.

Before recommending a specific platform skill

This skill covers a strategy domain across many platforms. Before pointing the user to any specific platform skill (any /sales-{platform} listed in ## Related skills, e.g., /sales-mailshake, /sales-klaviyo, /sales-apollo), read that platform skill's actual SKILL.md first. The 1-line description in ## Related skills is enough to *identify* a candidate — it's not enough to *commit* to it or to write a prompt that invokes it well.

How to read it:

• If ~/.claude/skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md exists locally, Read it.
• For sales-* skills, WebFetch directly from this repo: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sales-skills/sales/main/skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md — e.g., for sales-mailshake: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sales-skills/sales/main/skills/sales-mailshake/SKILL.md.
• For non-sales-* skills (third-party), look up {org}/{repo} in ~/.claude/skills/sales-do/references/skill-sources.md if installed and fetch the same skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md path under that repo.

After reading, ground your recommendation in something concrete from the SKILL.md (its scope, a sub-flow, its argument-hint shape, or a "Do NOT use for..." negative trigger). Align any generated invocation with the platform skill's argument-hint. If the platform skill turns out not to fit the user's situation, swap to another or handle the question here directly rather than recommending a poor fit.

Related skills

• /sales-qualified — Qualified platform help (Piper Meetings instant booking from chat)
• /sales-yesware — Yesware platform help including Meeting Scheduler setup
• /sales-cadence — Design outbound cadences that drive meeting bookings
• /sales-lead-routing — Lead routing rules (complementary to meeting round-robin)
• /sales-integration — Connect scheduling tools to CRM and other sales tools
• /sales-mixmax — Mixmax platform help (for Mixmax-specific setup)
• /sales-lindy — Lindy platform help (AI agent builder with natural language scheduling via iMessage/Slack)
• /sales-vimcal — Vimcal platform help (keyboard-first calendar with drag-to-share availability and time zone management)
• /sales-do — Not sure which skill to use? The router matches any sales objective to the right skill.

Examples

Example 1: Solo seller setting up Calendly for discovery calls

User says: "I'm a solo AE and need to set up Calendly for booking discovery calls with inbound leads." Skill does:

1. Recommends Calendly Standard plan for a solo seller
2. Walks through creating a 30-min discovery call event type with proper title, description, and branding
3. Configures availability — working hours, 15-min buffer, 4-hour minimum notice, 2-week rolling window
4. Sets up Zoom integration for auto-generated meeting links
5. Creates a reminder workflow (24hr email + 1hr email) to reduce no-shows
6. Connects to CRM and adds booking link to email signature Result: Fully configured Calendly with booking page, reminders, calendar sync, and CRM integration — ready to share with prospects

Example 2: Team configuring round-robin with Chili Piper for inbound demos

User says: "We have 8 AEs and need to route inbound demo requests from our website form to the right rep." Skill does:

1. Recommends Chili Piper Concierge for highest inbound conversion
2. Designs routing rules: by territory first, then weighted round-robin within territory
3. Configures Instant Booker on the website form — prospect books immediately after form submission
4. Sets up Handoff flow for SDR-qualified leads to book on behalf of AEs
5. Integrates with Salesforce for account-owner routing on existing accounts
6. Creates reporting dashboard for meetings booked per rep, conversion rate, and no-show rate Result: Automated inbound routing that qualifies, routes, and books meetings in one flow — no manual rep assignment needed

Example 3: Reducing no-show rate from 25% to under 15%

User says: "Our demo no-show rate is 25%. How do I fix this?" Skill does:

1. Benchmarks 25% as high (target <15%, great is <10%) and identifies the improvement opportunity
2. Audits current reminder setup — likely missing reminders or sending only one
3. Implements a 3-touch reminder sequence: 24hr email with agenda, 1hr email with meeting link, 5-min SMS
4. Adds a "pre-meeting hook" — send a personalized prep doc or relevant case study 24hr before to increase perceived value
5. Creates a no-show recovery workflow: auto-send "missed you" email at 5 min past, include one-click reschedule link, follow up next day
6. Recommends tracking no-show reasons in CRM to identify patterns (specific days, times, lead sources) Result: Multi-touch reminder sequence, pre-meeting value delivery, and automated no-show recovery workflow — targeting <15% no-show rate within 30 days

Troubleshooting

High no-show rate (>15%)

Cause: Missing or insufficient reminder sequences, low perceived meeting value, or too much time between booking and meeting Solution: Implement a 3-touch reminder sequence (24hr, 1hr, 5-min). Add a pre-meeting value hook — send a relevant case study or personalized agenda 24hr before. Shorten your rolling availability window from 3+ weeks to 2 weeks to reduce the gap between booking and meeting. Track no-show rates by day of week and time of day to identify patterns — Tuesday-Thursday 10am-3pm typically has the lowest no-show rates.

Low booking page conversion (<20%)

Cause: Too many form fields, unclear meeting value, poor page design, or friction in the booking flow Solution: Reduce form fields to name + email only (add qualifying questions only if you're filtering out bad-fit prospects). Rewrite your booking page title and description to focus on what the prospect gets ("See how [Company] reduced churn by 30% — 30-min walkthrough") rather than what you want ("Schedule a demo"). Ensure timezone auto-detection is working. Test on mobile — 30%+ of bookings happen on phones. If using a redirect link, switch to an embedded scheduler to reduce drop-off.

Double-booking issues

Cause: Calendar sync not configured properly, multiple scheduling tools not connected, or personal calendar not linked Solution: Verify bi-directional calendar sync is active (not just one-way). If using multiple scheduling tools (e.g., Calendly for inbound + Yesware for outbound), ensure both check the same calendar for conflicts. Link personal Google/Outlook calendars in addition to work calendar so personal appointments block availability. Set buffer time (10-15 min) between meetings to prevent back-to-back bookings from overlapping due to meetings running over.