QBR prep has consumed everyone who could have approved anything.

The people with budgets are building slides about the budgets.

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The full docket. Any of these would hold up in a Monday standup.

Quarter-end discounts have trained every buyer to wait you out.
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Your agency is re-forecasting instead of optimizing.
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A third of the country is inside the cone of uncertainty, emotionally if not geographically.
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The spaghetti models are getting better engagement than your entire account.
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New routines have locked in, and impulse purchasing was not written into any of them.
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Everyone is at an orchard.
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Wedding season is extracting registry spend, travel spend, and attention from your exact demographic.
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Hurricane season has coastal customers postponing anything that requires a delivery.
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