The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you. '
If God had wanted us to use the metric system, Jesus would have had 10 apostles.
Leadership means forming a team and working toward common objectives that are tied to time, metrics, and resources.
Difficult People? I don't really know. I don't have those metrics.
If the metrics you are looking at aren't useful in optimizing your strategy - stop looking at them.
I think online is a better platform. If you look at the metrics, if you look at the delivery system, if you look at social - all of the things that online can do - TV can't compete.
Here is a bold embrace of internationalism. Let's join the rest of the world and go metric.
By any rational metric, I am boring.
The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system
I've concluded that the metric by which God will assess my life isn't dollars but the individual people whose lives I've touched.
Insulate yourself. . . from anonymous angry people Expose yourself to art you don't yet understand Precisely measure the results that are important to you Stay blind to the metrics that don't matter Fail often Ship Lead, don't manage so much Seek out uncomfortable situations Make an impact on the people who matter to you Be better at your baseline skills than anyone else Copyedit less, invent more Give more speeches Ignore unsolicited advice
It's never a metric, it's where the person is going or not. Metrics are used to make things work better, but don't necessarily make a business better.
It's not about market share. If you have a successful company, you will get your market share. But to get a successful company, what do you have to have? The same metrics of success that your customer does.
Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.
With a metric you can really go to town, otherwise it is just abstract nonsense.
Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now.
You've got to tell a story, paint a vision, know your metrics and sell, sell, sell.
Think about the metric by which your life will be judged, and make a resolution to live every day so that in the end, your life will be judged a success.
Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.
Vanity metrics are the numbers you want to publish on TechCrunch to make your competitors feel bad.