Yesterday I shared the OSINT Protocol. Today, the tools that make it faster. If you join the PRO team you would have a day advantage and more.

These are free, legal, and sitting in plain sight. Most professionals have never heard of them.

Successful AI transformation starts with deeply understanding your organization’s most critical use cases. We recommend this practical guide from You.com that walks through a proven framework to identify, prioritize, and document high-value AI opportunities.

In this AI Use Case Discovery Guide, you’ll learn how to:

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1. Hunter.io (Free Tier)

Find anyone's email pattern at a company. Type in a domain, see the format ([email protected] vs [email protected]). Verify if specific emails exist.

Use it for: Finding the right contact, confirming email addresses before cold outreach.

2. LinkedIn Sales Navigator (Free Trial)

The free trial gives you advanced search filters most people don't know exist. Search by company size, seniority, years in role, recent job changes.

Use it for: Finding decision-makers, spotting who just got promoted (they have budget to prove themselves).

3. Glassdoor Company Reviews

Skip the star ratings. Read the actual reviews from the last 6 months. Look for patterns in complaints. This reveals internal pressure points.

Use it for: Understanding company culture before interviews, finding pain points before sales calls.

4. Owler

Free competitive intelligence. Shows company revenue estimates, employee counts, competitors, and recent news in one dashboard.

Use it for: Quick company context before any meeting, understanding the competitive landscape.

5. Google Alerts

Set alerts for company names, competitor names, and key people. Intelligence delivered to your inbox automatically.

Use it for: Staying informed without active research, catching news before meetings.

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For corporate professionals: Set Google Alerts for your company, your boss's name, and two competitors. You'll know about important developments before most of your colleagues.

For entrepreneurs: Set alerts for your top 10 prospect companies. When news breaks about them, you have a reason to reach out.

Your action today: Set up one Google Alert for someone or something important to your career. Takes 30 seconds.

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