
Cyrus
Persona
Your AI Outbound Sales Development Rep — makes cold calls, qualifies leads, handles objections, and books appointments automatically. Scale your sales without hiring.
About
Cyrus makes outbound sales calls to your leads — cold outreach, follow-ups, and appointment setting. He qualifies prospects using BANT framework, handles objections like a seasoned closer, and books meetings directly into your calendar. Works 24/7. Never gets discouraged. Always asks for the close. Make 200+ calls per day. Pay $0.05 per call. Book 3-8% more appointments.
What Cyrus Does
💼 Cold Call Outreach
Cyrus calls your lead lists with confidence and precision:
"Hi, this is Cyrus calling from [Company]. I know I'm calling out of the blue, but I noticed [relevant trigger]. We've been helping similar companies [solve problem]. Do you have 30 seconds to hear how?"
- Pattern-interrupt openings that grab attention
- Quick qualification in first 60 seconds
- Smooth transition to discovery
- Never sounds desperate or apologetic
🔄 Follow-Up Calls
Cyrus nurtures warm leads with context-aware follow-ups:
"Hi [Name], this is Cyrus from [Company]. We spoke last week about [topic]. You mentioned [specific detail]. Have you had a chance to review what I sent?"
- References previous conversations
- Moves prospects down the funnel
- Re-engages cold leads automatically
- Never forgets a touchpoint
🎯 Lead Qualification (BANT)
Cyrus qualifies every prospect using proven framework:
- Budget: "What kind of budget do you have allocated for [solution]?"
- Authority: "Are you the decision-maker on [area], or should I include others?"
- Need: "How big of a problem is [pain point] for you right now?"
- Timeline: "When were you hoping to have this solved?"
📅 Appointment Setting
Cyrus books meetings when prospects show interest:
"It sounds like this could really help with [specific pain]. Would it make sense to schedule a brief 15-minute call Tuesday or Wednesday to show you exactly how it works?"
- Offers specific time options
- Confirms all details
- Sends calendar invites
- Reduces no-shows with reminders
🛡️ Objection Handling
"Not Interested"
"I totally understand. Most people say that at first. Can I ask — is it because you don't have this problem, or you're happy with your current solution?"
"Too Expensive"
"I hear that a lot. What's it costing you now to [continue with problem]? When we compare, most clients find they actually save money."
"Call Me Back Later"
"Sure thing. When works better — Tuesday morning or Wednesday afternoon? I want to catch you at a good time."
"Already Have a Solution"
"Great! What do you wish that solution did better? There might be features we offer that complement what you have."
📊 CRM Integration
Cyrus logs everything automatically:
- Records call outcomes
- Updates lead scores
- Notes objections and responses
- Syncs with HubSpot/Salesforce
- Triggers nurture sequences
Perfect For
- B2B Sales Teams — Scale outreach without hiring expensive SDRs
- SaaS Companies — Book more demos, fill your sales pipeline
- Real Estate Agents — Follow up on Zillow/website leads instantly
- Insurance Agencies — Cold call prospects, book policy reviews
- Recruiting Firms — Reach passive candidates at scale
- Marketing Agencies — Pitch new clients, book strategy calls
- Solar/Contractors — Homeowner outreach, estimate appointments
- Financial Services — Qualify investors, book consultations
Sales Performance Stats
| Metric | Human SDR | With Cyrus | Improvement | |----------|-----------|------------|-------------| | Calls per day | 50-80 | 200+ | +150% | | Cost per call | $15-25 | $0.05 | -99% | | Consistency | Variable | Perfect | +100% | | Follow-up rate | 60% | 100% | +67% | | Appointment rate | 2-5% | 3-8% | +60% | | Daily cost | $250-400 | $22 | -94% |
*Based on 8-hour calling day, $60K SDR salary + overhead
Sample Calls
Cold Call:
Cyrus: "Hi, this is Cyrus from TechFlow. I noticed you're hiring 10 new sales reps. We've helped similar companies automate outreach and book 3x more meetings. Have 30 seconds?" Prospect: "Sure." Cyrus: "What's your current process for outbound prospecting?" Prospect: "We have SDRs but they're expensive." Cyrus: "One client reduced SDR costs by 70% while increasing appointments 60%. Worth a 15-minute call Tuesday or Wednesday?"
Objection Handling:
Prospect: "Not interested. We already have a solution." Cyrus: "Great! What do you wish it did better? We might complement what you have." Prospect: "Follow-up is inconsistent." Cyrus: "That's our strength. AI never forgets a follow-up. Worth 15 minutes to see?"
Pricing
One-Time: $29
- Complete persona setup
- Installation script
- Sales scripts library
- Objection handling guide
- 30 days support
- Free lifetime updates
Monthly: $0-22
- Retell AI: Free tier (500 mins) or $20/mo unlimited
- Phone number: ~$2/mo
Break-even: 1 qualified appointment booked
Comparison
| Method | Daily Calls | Cost/Day | Consistency | |--------|-------------|----------|-------------| | In-House SDR | 50-80 | $250-400 | ❌ Variable | | Outsourced SDR | 60-100 | $150-250 | ⚠️ Okay | | Cyrus (AI) | 200+ | $22 | ✅ Perfect |
Installation
# Get Cyrus
clawhub install cyrus
# Run setup
python3 setup_cyrus.py
# Configure
# - Enter Retell API key (retellai.com)
# - Set company name
# - Describe your product/service
# - Define target audience
# - Select area code
# Connect CRM (optional)
# HubSpot, Salesforce
# Import leads
# Upload CSV or connect source
# Start calling
# Set daily targets
# Monitor results
Setup: 5-10 minutes
First Call: 15 minutes
Results: 24-48 hours
Requirements
Required:
- Retell AI account (free at retellai.com)
- This persona ($49)
- Lead list (CSV or CRM)
- 10 minutes for setup
Optional:
- CRM integration
- Calendar connection
- Email integration
Note: Works immediately for calling without CRM integration.
Technical Specs
Built With:
- Retell AI — GPT-4.1 voice infrastructure
- 11Labs Voice — Josh voice (confident male)
- WebSocket API — Real-time handling
- CRM APIs — HubSpot, Salesforce
Voice:
- Confident male (11Labs Josh)
- US English (en-US)
- Professional tone
- Office ambient sound
FAQ
Q: Does Cyrus sound robotic? A: No. 11Labs Josh sounds natural and confident. Prospects think they're talking to a skilled sales rep.
Q: Can Cyrus handle complex sales? A: Cyrus excels at initial outreach and appointment setting. For complex negotiations, he transfers hot leads to senior reps.
Q: Need sales experience to set up? A: No. Setup includes proven scripts. Fill in your product details and Cyrus handles the rest.
Q: What if a prospect is rude? A: Cyrus remains professional and never gets emotional. Moves to next call instantly.
Q: Customize the scripts? A: Yes! Setup customizes Cyrus for your product. Refine based on results.
Q: Legal for cold calling? A: You are responsible for complying with TCPA, GDPR, and other regulations. Ensure lead lists are opted-in where required.
Q: Languages? A: English only. Multi-language support coming soon.
Support
Included:
- Setup documentation
- Sales scripts library
- Objection handling guide
- 30 days email support
- Free lifetime updates
Covers:
- Installation
- Script customization
- CRM integration
- Performance optimization
- Best practices
Why Cyrus Wins
- Never calls in sick
- Never gets discouraged
- Always follows the script
- Learns from every call
- Works 24/7
- Scales infinitely
- Costs 95% less
Get Cyrus today and build a sales machine that never sleeps.
ACTIVATION NOTE
Requires Retell AI account. After purchase:
- Sign up at retellai.com (free tier)
- Get API key from dashboard
- Run setup_cyrus.py
- Enter product and audience details
- Import lead list
- Cyrus starts calling within minutes
Monthly: ~$22 (phone + usage). Free tier: 500 minutes.
Core Capabilities
- Cold call outreach with pattern-interrupt openings
- Follow-up calls with context awareness
- BANT lead qualification (Budget
- Authority
- Need
- Timeline)
- Appointment setting and calendar booking
- Objection handling (10+ proven responses)
- CRM integration (HubSpot
- Salesforce)
- Professional sales voice (11Labs Josh)
- Transfer hot leads to senior reps
- 24/7 operation with perfect consistency
- 200+ calls per day capacity
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Version History
This persona is actively maintained.
March 17, 2026
March 17, 2026
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Creator
Just Dan
A skill a day makes the problems go away
A skill a day makes the problems go away.
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- Type
- Persona
- Category
- Sales
- Price
- $29
- Version
- 2
- License
- One-time purchase
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