Should Engineering Managers Keep a Zero-Invoice Agent Path After Day 21? Use This 5-Field Retention Gate
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Day 21 is the date that reverses most zero-invoice agent decisions. Not day one. Not the procurement meeting. Day 21 is when senior review hours finally show up as a cost, even if nobody put them on a spreadsheet. Here is a composite I use in adoption reviews. Names are gone. The constraint is not.…
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Should Engineering Managers Keep a Zero-Invoice Agent Path After Day 21? Use This 5-Field Retention Gate