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Lead

Definition. A contact who has entered the top of the funnel but is not yet qualified. The raw input to the lead lifecycle.
Established Last updated 2026-06-18

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Where this sits

Part of the Funnel & lifecycle set within the GTM World Model — cluster C3, Funnel & lifecycle.

How to cite this

@misc{shalvi_gtm_lead,
  author = {Singh, Shalvi},
  title  = {Lead — GTM World Model Glossary},
  year   = {2026},
  url     = {https://shalvisingh.com/gtm/glossary/lead}
}

Singh, Shalvi. "Lead — GTM World Model Glossary." shalvisingh.com, 2026. https://shalvisingh.com/gtm/glossary/lead