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Assumed Performance vs Observed Performance
When a lead doesn't convert, someone in sales can usually tell you why. When a customer churns, someone in service knows what happened. But the transitions between those moments, between marketing and sales, between first purchase and repeat, between promise and referral, rarely get the same scrutiny. They exist in the gaps between teams, where communication happens but measurement doesn't.