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title: Closing the Loop
description: "### Definition what makes them strategic instead of tactical Open Questions: - Lock decision: promote, hold, or retire. Workshop Trail: ### Explanation Locked at the definition layer. Full explanation pending workshop pass."
url: "https://kb.jeffreysummers.com/docs/closing-the-loop/"
updated: "2026-08-13"
category: "The Operator's Dictionary"
---

# Closing the Loop

### Definition

what makes them strategic instead of tactical Open Questions: - Lock decision: promote, hold, or retire. Workshop Trail:

### Explanation

Locked at the definition layer. Full explanation pending workshop pass.