How to Invite a Genie for a 15-Minute Discovery Call on RemoteGenies
You can now book a 15-minute pre-hire discovery call with a Genie before assigning a task. This helps you align expectations, clarify scope, and ensure the right fit before you move forward.
Here’s how to do it:
- Go to Genie Search
- From your Client dashboard, click Genies (left sidebar).
- Use filters/search to find the Genie you want.
- Open the Genie’s profile
- Click See Profile on the Genie card.
- Click “Book a Call”
- On the Genie profile (right-side action panel), click Book a Call.
- Pick a date + time
- A scheduling window opens with:
- a calendar (left)
- available time slots (right)
- Select your preferred date and time slot.
- Click Confirm.
- Review the appointment details
- You’ll see an Appointment screen (includes “Additional note”).
- (Optional) Add a short note for the Genie.
- Click Confirm.
- Confirm the final prompt
- A confirmation pop-up appears (“Are you sure?”).
- Click Confirm to send the invite.
- Invite sent
- You’ll see “Interview invite sent” with the scheduled details (15-minute interview + date/time).
- View it in Calendar
- Go to Calendar (left sidebar) to see the appointment listed.
📝 Before the call : Share Task Details
Before the call, prepare:
- What you need done
- Expected deadline
- Estimated hours (if known)
- Tools required (if any)
- Desired outcome (“What does done look like?”)
The clearer your task, the more productive the call will be.
👩🏽💻 During the call
At the scheduled time:
- Join via the platform
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Keep the call focused (15 minutes goes fast!)
Confirm next steps:
- Post the task
- Invite the Genie to bid
- Hire directly (if aligned)
What Happens After the Call?
After your discovery call, you can:
- ✅ Post a task and invite the Genie to apply
- ✅ Accept their bid
- ✅ Hire and move to “In Progress”
- ✅ Continue chatting if you need clarification
If there’s no fit, you’re free to explore other Genies, no obligation.
Best Practices for a Great Discovery Call
✔ Be clear and concise
✔ Focus on one specific task (not 5 at once)
✔ Share examples if possible
✔ Confirm availability and turnaround time
✔ Agree on communication expectations
Why Book a Discovery Call?
A quick 15-minute call helps you:
- Avoid miscommunication
- Set clear expectations
- Hire faster
- Reduce revisions
- Delegate with confidence
If you need help deciding which Genie to speak with, our team is happy to guide you.
Ready to delegate? Start by searching for your Genie today 🚀