How Systems Work: The Moment a Company Stops Learning From Its Own Data
Many organizations claim to be data-driven, but struggle to adapt when data challenges existing beliefs, strategies, or narratives. Companies often continue operating on assumptions despite clear signals around declining performance, operational inefficiency, or changing market dynamics. The real value of data is not in validating existing decisions, but in helping organizations learn, adapt, and change course when necessary.
Carter Cathey
5/29/20261 min read
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About Carter Cathey
Carter Cathey is a sales and revenue leader with more than 20 years of experience helping market research, technology, and private-equity-backed businesses scale revenue, improve operations, and build predictable growth systems.
Throughout his career, he has led sales transformation initiatives, pricing strategy projects, subscription business model transitions, operational redesign efforts, and commercial growth programs.
He writes about leadership, organizational design, business systems, data-driven decision making, and the challenges companies face as they scale.
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