STARTUPCOACH ยท A LITTLE DIRECTION startupcoach.cc LEAD-TO-BOOKING WORKFLOW CHECKLIST A process map before a software purchase. TRIGGER Approved source: Purpose of enquiry: Required fields: Fields we do NOT need: RECORD + OWNERSHIP Destination: Duplicate rule: Assigned owner: What happens if data is missing: FOLLOW-UP Approved draft/template: Human reviewer: What the message may promise: Conditions where it should not be sent: NEXT STEP Appropriate booking / reply destination: How acceptance is recorded: How an enquiry differs from a booking or sale: FAILURE + REVIEW Failed integration alert: Manual fallback: Permission/access review: Data retention / deletion process: Testing with synthetic examples: Owner handover: CHECK BEFORE ACTIVATING [ ] Required fields tested [ ] Duplicates tested [ ] Missing information tested [ ] Integration failure tested [ ] Human review tested [ ] Inappropriate follow-up suppressed [ ] Privacy and messaging requirements reviewed [ ] Manual fallback documented Educational template. Adapt to your circumstances; no business outcome is guaranteed.