Every quarter ends the same way. You commit a number to the board on Monday, and by Friday you are explaining why it moved, again, because the forecast was a column of rep optimism rolled up into a spreadsheet. The signals that the quarter was leaking were all there. Nobody had time to read them.
Cadence reads them for you. It connects to the CRM you already run, backfills the last twelve months of deal history, and starts scoring every open deal within the hour. The score is not a vibe. It is built from buyer engagement, email sentiment, stage velocity and roughly forty other signals, refreshed hourly. Green means commit it. Red means call them today, before the champion goes quiet for the third week running.
What it actually watches
Not another dashboard to force your reps into. Cadence works in the background and surfaces where they already are, in Slack and the CRM, so the thing that changes is the quality of the forecast, not the number of tabs open.