How Profound works

Understanding both sides. Introducing them when it matters.

Profound builds an understanding of organisations and professionals, keeps paying attention, and creates a conversation when there is a genuine reason for both sides to have one.

Organisation

What are you trying to achieve?

Understanding
Discovery
A person becomes worth meeting
Profound
An opportunity becomes worth considering
Professional

Would you like to talk?

Introduction
Relationship
Understanding deepens
01 — Understand

Start with understanding.

Organisation

Profound learns what the organisation is trying to achieve — a role, a capability, a team in transition, or a future need.

Professional

Profound learns where the professional has been, where they may want to go, and what would make a conversation worth having.

Profound learns what an organisation is trying to achieve and where a professional may want to go. That context comes before deciding who should know each other.

02 — Notice

Profound keeps paying attention.

A Discovery stays open around something an organisation wants to achieve. Profound continues to notice when someone may become relevant — without requiring either side to constantly search.

When something becomes worth considering, Profound brings it to the right people.

03 — Decide & Introduce

People decide. Then Profound introduces.

Organisation
Someone looks worth meeting.
Meet them
Professional
An organisation would like to meet you.
I’d like to talkNot for me

Nothing is shared simply because Profound thinks two people should meet. Both sides retain control.

Both sides agree
Introduction
Relationship

Once both sides agree, Profound makes the introduction. The professional decides what information is shared. From there, the relationship belongs to the people involved.

Relationships

The introduction is the beginning. Not the end.

Profound remembers the context and relationships that already exist. Understanding deepens over time, so future Discoveries do not begin from zero.

Understanding
Discovery
Introduction
Relationship
More understanding
See it happen

See Profound in practice.

Follow a Discovery from what an organisation is trying to achieve through to the moment two people decide whether to meet.

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Organisation

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Professional

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