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Cold lead re-engagement email generator with GPT-4o-mini, Outlook, and Sheets

Ready for 3.0

by Robert Breen ✓ · 1,008 views · created 2025-08-02 · Lead Nurturing, Multimodal AI

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 10 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model, Google Sheets and Microsoft Outlook.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.

  1. Get Stale Leads (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  2. Get all emails from the lead (Microsoft Outlook): get many
  3. Combine into one field (Aggregate): combines items into one
  4. Convert object fields to text (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: OpenAI Chat Model; output parser: Structured Output Parser
  6. Create draft email (Microsoft Outlook): work with draft
  7. Save data to Sheets (Google Sheets): append or update

Services it uses

OpenAI Chat ModelGoogle SheetsMicrosoft Outlook

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (8)

From the author

This powerful n8n workflow helps you automatically re-engage cold leads by summarizing their past emails and generating personalized outreach with OpenAI. It pulls in contacts from Google Sheets, fetches their prior communication from Outlook, and then uses…

Excerpt from Robert Breen's description on n8n.io.

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