Expert Visibility Proof Audit

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1. Named expert

Is a real person connected to the relevant technical domain?

2. Current responsibility

Is the expert’s present role and supplier relationship clear?

3. Decision responsibility

Can buyers see what the expert owns, reviews, decides or escalates?

4. Authority limits

Does the public path show when another person or team takes over?

5. Relevant example

Is there an approved example with context, constraint, decision and tradeoff?

6. Claim-level corroboration

Does each important claim have a source that actually supports it?

7. Attribution accuracy

Are individual, team and company achievements kept at the right level?

8. Permission and confidentiality

Are public names, images and examples approved and safe to disclose?

9. Pre-meeting utility

Does the expert offer useful guidance before requiring a sales call?

10. Access and escalation

Is there a realistic route with no unsupported response promise?

11. English/Japanese consistency

Do public material facts and commitments remain consistent?

12. Maintenance process

Is there a visible way to keep public information current?


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