🛠 How It Works The Daily Calendar Brief is an automated n8n workflow designed to prep you each morning with a rich, executive-style email summary of your day. It pulls data from your calendar, email, and external contact sources to deliver a contextualized, prioritized briefing. Daily Trigger Runs every weekday morning at 7:00 AM using a schedule node. Calendar Parsing Grabs all Google Calendar events for the day and extracts details like: • Event title, time, and duration • Full attendee list • Meeting description Attendee Intelligence Filters for external attendees and: • Scrapes recent email threads with them • Uses Hunter and LinkedIn to enrich attendee info with roles, bios, locations, and recent activity Brief Assembly Combines: • Event metadata • Attendee research • Recent conversations Email Delivery Renders the Markdown as HTML and sends a polished email to your inbox with: • Meeting timeline & attendees • Key takeaways & extra context • Conflicts & FYIs Setup Steps Prerequisites • n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud) • Google Calendar and Gmail OAuth credentials • OpenRouter key (for GPT-4o or Claude 3.7) Configuration Authorize Credentials • Connect Google Calendar and Gmail nodes with OAuth2 • Set up OpenRouter credentials for AI processing Set Your Email Update the Send Email node with your preferred destination address (default is you@yourcompany.com). Set Your Domain Filter In the “Identify External Attendees” node, adjust the filter value yourcompany.com to your actual domain. Customize Prompts (Optional) You can fine-tune tone, formatting, or limits in the two language model nodes: • Research and Develop Brief (attendee context + email summary) • Summarize Schedule (overall Markdown brief formatting) Activate Workflow Enable the workflow and test it manually once to validate your setup. Confirm that the email lands correctly.
