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Define what makes a meeting "qualified"

Use "A booked meeting and a qualified meeting are not the same thing" to describe the practical rule.

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Define what makes a meeting "qualified"

A booked meeting and a qualified meeting are not the same thing. A qualified meeting has a real problem, a relevant stakeholder and a reason to talk now. Showing in the interview that you know this distinction signals you'll generate pipeline an AE actually wants.

Interview move

When the mock ends, the interviewer may ask "would you forecast that as a qualified meeting?" Have an answer. Say what made it qualified - the trigger, the pain, the stakeholder - or be honest that you booked it but it's thin and you'd flag that to the AE. Truth-seeking on your own pipeline is a Cursor value and naming a weak meeting honestly scores higher than pretending every booking is gold.