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Quantify scope unprompted

Match each case in "Quantify scope unprompted" to the signal and response that fit it.

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Red flags to avoid

Sounding like campaign ops: “I ran nurture sequences and reported on opens.”

No API or automation depth - you've only clicked through UIs.

Can't name a single tradeoff you weighed.

Generic “I love AI” with no real workflow you automated.

Questions that signal seriousness

What's the current GTM stack and where does it break?

What's the single biggest GTM bottleneck right now?

How is the team shaped across Marketing, Growth, Data and Eng?

Is the practical project paid and what does a strong one look like?

Interview move

Quantify scope unprompted. Say “that system enriched ~40k accounts a month across four data providers and cut routing from a daily manual sort to under two minutes.” Numbers on data volume, tools integrated and hours removed separate an engineer from an operator faster than any adjective.