When metrics are mistakes: common pitfalls and how to avoid them

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Lee Brooks — 2 Comments

Last week I found myself in two meetings in which metrics were a focal point. In both meetings, the metrics in question were mechanisms to measure the outcome of specific initiatives, and in both cases metrics had to be used…

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