Overview
The People Search tool allows you to find detailed information about individuals using AI-powered search capabilities. Simply activate the tool with@people_search and describe who you’re looking for.
This tool searches public information and professional databases to provide comprehensive profiles and contact details.
How It Works
1
Activate the Tool
Type
@people_search in the chat interface to activate the people search functionality.2
Describe Your Search
Provide any information you have about the person you’re looking for using natural language.
3
Review Results
Dume.ai will provide comprehensive information including professional background, contact details, and social profiles.
Use Cases
- Business Development
- Recruitment
- Sales & Marketing
- Professional Networking
Lead Generation
- Find decision makers at target companies
- Research potential clients and partners
- Identify key contacts for outreach
- Research competitor executives
- Track industry thought leaders
- Monitor personnel changes at rivals
Example Commands
Basic Search Examples
Basic Search Examples
Advanced Search Examples
Advanced Search Examples
Information Retrieved
The tool typically provides comprehensive profiles including:| Category | Information Available |
|---|---|
| Professional | Current role, company, work history, skills |
| Contact | Email addresses, phone numbers, social profiles |
| Background | Education, certifications, achievements |
| Social | LinkedIn, Twitter, GitHub profiles |
| Network | Mutual connections, professional associations |
| Public | Speaking engagements, articles, interviews |
All information is sourced from publicly available data and professional databases.
Search Strategies
By Name & Company
By Name & Company
Most effective when you have both pieces of information:Best for: Direct contact lookup, verification of specific individuals
By Role & Industry
By Role & Industry
Useful for finding decision makers in specific sectors:Best for: Lead generation, industry research, competitive intelligence
By Skills & Experience
By Skills & Experience
Great for talent acquisition and partnership opportunities:Best for: Recruitment, expert identification, collaboration opportunities
By Network & Connections
By Network & Connections
Leverage professional networks for warm introductions:Best for: Networking, referrals, relationship building
Best Practices
Effective Search Tips
- Provide multiple identifying details when possible
- Use current company information for better accuracy
- Include location for common names
- Specify industry or role for broader searches
- Mention mutual connections when relevant
Search Optimization
1
Start Specific
Begin with the most specific information you have (full name + company).
2
Add Context
Include role, location, or industry details to narrow results.
3
Verify Results
Cross-reference multiple data points to ensure accuracy.
4
Expand Search
Use related searches to find additional contacts or verify information.
Privacy & Ethics
Use people search responsibly and in compliance with privacy laws. Ensure your use case aligns with legitimate business purposes and respect individuals’ privacy preferences.
Recommended Uses:
- ✅ Professional networking and business development
- ✅ Recruitment and talent acquisition
- ✅ Competitive research and market analysis
- ✅ Event planning and speaker identification
Use with Caution:
- ⚠️ Personal background checks (verify legal compliance)
- ⚠️ Unsolicited outreach (respect communication preferences)
- ⚠️ Sensitive industry research (consider confidentiality)
Always respect professional boundaries and use the information for legitimate business purposes.