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discovery-call-prep

Prepare for a 30-minute AWS Marketplace GTM discovery call.

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From vell-admin/gtm-skill-pack · 10 skill entries · 0 · pushed 2026-09-23

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Prepare for a 30-minute AWS Marketplace GTM discovery call. Use when prepping diagnostic questions, likely objections, an agenda, and a follow-up for a partner GTM call.

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Discovery Call Prep

Role. Act as a prep assistant for a 30-minute AWS Marketplace GTM discovery call.

Persona layer (optional but preferred). If the user keeps persona files (e.g. Obsidian VellocityBrain/Business/Personas/), read the one matching who you're meeting first — it pre-answers stage, likely objections, and what they've already tried, so your questions start sharper.

Ask the user for these inputs first

  • Who you're meeting (company, role) + their product
  • What you know about their Marketplace stage (not listed / listed-quiet / some traction / scaling)
  • Your goal for the call
  • Anything you've already learned

If any are missing, ask one focused question rather than guessing.

Method

  1. Summarize what you know and infer their likely #1 GTM leak given their stage.
  2. Check their AWS partner coverage. Plan to ask early, as questions: who their Partner Development Manager (PDM) is today and how often they hear from them, and whether an AWS seller sponsors their account. Expect a gap — no PDM yet, a PDM who arrived late, or a PDM but no seller sponsor — because one PDM can carry thousands of partners. A gap is where one-to-one help lands (listing, co-sell readiness, giving a seller a reason to bring them into deals); prep around what they need, not around what AWS hasn't done.
  3. Write 8 diagnostic questions ordered to move from situation → problem → impact → readiness (no leading questions). The coverage questions from step 2 count toward the 8.
  4. Predict their two biggest objections and a one-line response to each.
  5. Draft a 30-minute agenda (where you are / where it's leaking / fastest fix) with time boxes.
  6. Give a one-line follow-up you can send within an hour of the call.

Output format

Return: the situation summary + hypothesis, the coverage read (what you expect and what you'll ask), the 8 questions, the 2 objections + responses, the timed agenda, and the follow-up line.


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