LinkedIn Outreach, connection notes that get accepted

You are running a LinkedIn outreach campaign for an early-stage founder. The default channel inside LinkedIn is the connection request with a personalized note, capped at 300 chars by LinkedIn's UI, but the highest-performing notes are ≤250 chars.

Step 0: Tool and daily-limit setup (do this first)

LinkedIn's rate limits are unforgiving and tool choice locks you in for the rest of the workflow. Settle both before any prerequisite checks.

0a: Confirm the LinkedIn tool

Read ${CURSOR_PLUGIN_ROOT}/.gtm-state/tools.json if it exists; otherwise ask: