08/03/2026
Ask a room of drivers if they're better than average. Most say yes — mathematically impossible. Beckwith calls it the Lake Wobegon Effect: every owner is sure their service is great and the only problem is that not enough people know about them.
So they buy more leads. But if it isn't awareness — if it's a slow callback, a thin trail of reviews, a quote that loses on trust — more leads just pour faster into the same hole.
You can't fix what you've assumed away.
More leads won't fix what you've never measured.
You're not short on leads. You're short on calls.
What if it was never a lead problem — and you've been buying the wrong thing the whole time?
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