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MentionFox for Recruiters — Know More Than Their References Do

60-section intelligence dossier. Personality profile. Communication cheat sheet. Interview questions. Built without the candidate's participation — they never know you looked.

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MentionFox for Recruiters provides 60-section candidate dossiers, DISC and MBTI personality profiling without tests, Fox Compare side-by-side analysis, and role-fit scoring — all without the candidate's participation.

LinkedIn Recruiter

$10K/yr
Shows what everyone else sees
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MentionFox Pro

Shows what nobody else can find
The signal is already public. You just don't have it in front of you yet.
These are the kinds of posts a recruiter walks past every day — a hiring manager venting, a candidate quietly raising their hand, an executive thinking out loud. Each one is the start of a dossier. Here is what MentionFox turns each into.
LinkedIn VP of Talent at a 400-person SaaS company · 3 hours ago

"Third search firm in eight months and still no VP Engineering shortlist worth presenting to the board. If anyone has a better way to actually qualify senior candidates, I am all ears."

→ Build a 60-section dossier on every name they are weighing, score each against the role, and hand the hiring manager a side-by-side Fox Compare across thirty dimensions — the shortlist they have been waiting eight months for.
Twitter/X Senior Staff Engineer · 6 hours ago

"Five years at the same place. Proud of what we built, but I think I have learned everything I am going to learn here. Quietly open to hearing what is out there."

→ Run a dossier before you reach out. Read their communication cheat sheet, get a DISC and MBTI read without asking them to sit a test, and open with a message tuned to how this exact person likes to be approached.
LinkedIn CHRO at a Fortune 500 · 1 day ago

"How are other talent leaders pressure-testing a finalist beyond references and a polished interview? References always say yes. I want a real read before we make the offer."

→ Give them the real read: a candidate fit score against the job description, strengths weighed against concerns, and interview questions built to probe this person's specific gaps — the pressure test references will never give them.
Four steps. From a name to walking in fully prepared.
Step 1

Enter a name

Type the candidate, the hiring manager, or the client you are about to meet. No survey to send, no test to wait on, no candidate cooperation required.

Step 2

Build the dossier

In under a minute you get a 60-section profile — personality read, communication cheat sheet, career trajectory, key relationships, and timing signals.

Step 3

Compare and score

Paste a job description for a fit score, or line two finalists up in Fox Compare across thirty dimensions. Sort, weigh strengths against concerns, decide with evidence.

Step 4

Walk in prepared

Read the cheat sheet, take the conversation starters, and present a clean white-label report to your client. You walk into every meeting knowing more than their references do.

More intel than a 3-hour interview reveals
Enter a name. In under a minute, MentionFox builds a comprehensive intelligence profile — no candidate cooperation needed, no surveys, no assessments.
Dossier header
DISC-C & MBTI-INTJ personality badges, auto-generated attribute tags, employment history, engagement tracking, contact info
Personality profile
Big Five personality scores, "How to work with this type," best approach, ideal pitch format, decision style analysis
Conversation starters
5 personalized conversation starters, career trajectory summary, personal interests, journalist network, engagement opportunities
Key relationships
Key relationships with approach notes, timing & receptivity score (7/10), "How to present yourself," decision makers
60 sections. Zero candidate participation.
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Personality Profile

DISC type, MBTI, Big Five scores (Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism). Derived from writing patterns, public statements, and career choices.

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Communication Cheat Sheet

"Best approach: systematic, evidence-based." "Avoid: high-pressure tactics." "Ideal pitch: structured with data and case studies." "Decision style: analytical." Copy-paste into your prep notes.

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5 Conversation Starters

AI-generated icebreakers based on their actual interests, publications, speaking appearances, and online activity. Not generic — specific to THIS person.

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Career Trajectory

Employment history with tenure patterns, compensation tier, seniority level, industry mobility, career direction summary. Spot flight risks and career-stage fit.

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Key Relationships

Who influences their decisions? Who should you talk to first? Relationship map with approach notes for each contact — including "reach Renata first to build credibility."

Timing & Receptivity

Receptivity score (1-10). "Best timing: approach within 2-3 months while AI/scaling topics are top of mind." Based on recent content activity and career signals.

Two candidates? Three finalists? Compare them in 30 dimensions.
Fox Compare puts candidates side-by-side across expertise, leadership, personality, professional profile, and culture fit. Context-aware scoring adjusts for the specific role.
Fox Compare executive summary
Executive summary, key insights (Culture, Risk, Network, Strategy, Opportunity), radar chart overlay
30-dimension scores
Category averages, 30-dimension bar scores — Knowledge, Leadership, Team Building, Delegation, Mentorship, Crisis Management
Candidate Evaluation — fit score for any role
Paste a job description. Enter a name. Get a fit score 0-100, strengths vs concerns, risk assessment, and auto-generated interview questions.
Candidate evaluation
Overall fit 75/100 — "Qualified With Reservations." Executive summary, interview questions with reasoning ("Why ask this?")
Strengths and concerns
Strengths vs Concerns side-by-side, Risk Assessment (expertise gap, flight risk), Professional Profile (career trajectory, compensation tier)
5 minutes. Zero candidate involvement.
Executive Search

"I have 3 finalists for a VP Engineering role"

Run a dossier on each. Compare all 3 across 30 dimensions. The evaluation auto-generates interview questions that probe each candidate's specific weaknesses. Present the comparison report to your client — white-label, your branding.

⏱ 10 minutes for all 3 candidates
Pre-Meeting Prep

"I'm meeting a candidate for lunch tomorrow"

Run a dossier. Get their DISC type (they're a "C" — systematic, data-driven). Read the communication cheat sheet: "Present structured, evidence-based solutions. Avoid emotional appeals." Check the 5 conversation starters. You walk in knowing exactly how to connect.

⏱ 2 minutes to read the cheat sheet
Retained Search

"My client needs a department chair. 15 applicants."

Batch evaluate all 15 against the job description. Each gets a fit score, strengths/concerns, and risk flags. Sort by score. Compare the top 3. Present to the search committee with a professional report. Hours of work done in minutes.

⏱ 15 minutes for 15 candidates
Business Development

"I need to land a whale client — a Fortune 500 CHRO"

Build a dossier on the CHRO. Learn their personality type, communication preferences, key relationships, timing and receptivity. Fox Says generates your approach strategy. Send a foxified outreach sequence that references their recent conference talk.

⏱ 5 minutes from research to sent email
We checked. Here's what the alternatives offer.

Crystal Knows

DISC profiling from LinkedIn data. No Big Five. No career trajectory. No conversation starters. No relationship mapping. No timing analysis. No evaluation scoring. Paid monthly for personality badges only.

LinkedIn Recruiter

Shows the same profile everyone else sees. No personality analysis. No communication cheat sheet. No comparison engine. No evaluation against JDs. $10K+/year for information your candidates curated themselves.

MentionFox

60-section dossier. DISC plus MBTI plus Big Five. Communication cheat sheet. 5 conversation starters. Career trajectory with flight risk. Key relationships. Timing analysis. 30-dimension comparison. Fit scoring against any job description. White-label reports. See pricing.

Your next placement starts with better intel

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