The 5 hidden costs of guessing: how to make decisions on a forecast, not a feeling

60
Mins

Overview

Many founders still make big calls on gut feel. In this session, Ben Cooper (Founder of Amplify) explores the five hidden costs of guessing, from missed opportunities to vision drift, and shows how a simple forecasting rhythm can replace uncertainty with clarity and confidence.

In this webinar you'll learn

  • The five hidden costs of guessing and how they show up in day-to-day decisions
  • How to build a forecast that supports the way you actually run your business
  • How “what if” scenarios help you make calm, confident calls
  • Tips for making forecasting part of your leadership rhythm (monthly, quarterly, weekly)
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The 5 hidden costs of guessing: how to make decisions on a forecast, not a feeling

60
Mins
Overview

Many founders still make big calls on gut feel. In this session, Ben Cooper (Founder of Amplify) explores the five hidden costs of guessing, from missed opportunities to vision drift, and shows how a simple forecasting rhythm can replace uncertainty with clarity and confidence.

In this webinar you’ll learn
  • The five hidden costs of guessing and how they show up in day-to-day decisions
  • How to build a forecast that supports the way you actually run your business
  • How “what if” scenarios help you make calm, confident calls
  • Tips for making forecasting part of your leadership rhythm (monthly, quarterly, weekly)
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