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By Scott Desgrosseilliers on Sep 18, 2026, 8:30:00 AM

Q4 is the season your reporting is least trustworthy and most consequential. More spend moves, faster decisions get made, and the numbers you make them on are distorted in two separate ways at once. Most teams catch neither. A few catch one. The report that catches both is the difference between a profitable holiday and a post-mortem in January.

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