N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

If you incorporate the following metrics into your decisioning framework you will minimize the chances of making a bad decision: Perform a Situation Analysis : What is motivating the need for a decision? What would happen if no decision is made?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Even if you don’t find yourself having to frequently deal with extreme situations, it is often nothing more than normal dealings in the ordinary course of business that can place you at a nexus…Do you make your decision based upon the facts at hand and sound decisioning metrics, or do you let your emotions drive your decisions?

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2010

If you find that you lack skill sets and competencies in certain areas seek out mentors and coaches to shore-up your weaknesses, and more importantly, use your professional advisors to assist you in leveraging your strengths. That said, your observation about the need to measure the "right" metrics is an astute one.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

While a brand without exposure is not much of a brand, I consistently find that brand exposure is an aspect of brand management that is all too often overlooked as a success metric.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

The basic flaw in most arguments in support of CEO term limits stems from a belief that tenure is somehow a very relevant metric, and that there is some mystical optimum time to serve. And what if a company finds or is built by just that person…and loses them to a term limit?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

I wasn’t nearly as dazzled by Jim’s statistics and metrics as I was his outlook on life. Smart leaders leverage influencers by involving them in modeling, mentoring and coaching. Where Jim fell short in my opinion was that if you’ve heard Jim before, there wasn’t a lot of new information.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2010

It's one of my great drivers to achieve significance in what I do – even if that doesn't necessarily mean success as defined by any metric you care to choose… Thanks for an interesting read! Best Neil Ron Inspiring post! Success is temporal. Significance is eternal.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Deliverables, benchmarks, deadlines, and success metrics must be incorporated into the plan. Every task should be assigned and managed according to a plan and in the light of day. Measurable : Any new ideas being adopted must lead to measurable objectives. Timing : It must be detailed and deliverable on a schedule.

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QAspire

AUGUST 8, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Metrics: Are They Mapped With Your Business Objectives? You can measure almost anything in your business, but if those metrics don’t serve a real business objectives, they are just numbers with no real meaning. Identify metrics : What metrics can effectively help you meet your goals?

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 14, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

In today’s post I’ll address a key metric that all companies should be focused on – Customer Experience Management (CEM)… Before I go any further let’s get the semantical arguments out of the way…Some will claim that a well conceived CRM initiative includes CEM as a subset. Excellent points one and all.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

” Great post Mike – it is obvious you have spent a lot of time thing about and work with top teams! link] mikemyatt Thanks for your comment and kind words John.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It’s not uncommon for 70-90% of ideas to either have no impact at all or actually move the metrics in the opposite direction of what was intended. Streaming service Netflix believes that 90% of its ideas are wrong (Moran, 2007). Travel site Booking.com shared that 9 out of 10 of their ideas fail to improve metrics (Thomke, 2020).

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

While my list had more "diversity" it was a larger list based upon specific metrics as the standard for qualification – diversity was not one of these metrics. Interesting points about the metrics involved – good feedback for women leaderhsip bloggers. Personally, I am not affronted.

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QAspire

AUGUST 22, 2010

They collect some key metrics including cost per meal and constantly look for ways to optimize it. Focus on Quality : When we went into the office, I could see some well defined checklists. On further inquiry, we found that their kitchen was ISO 22000 (Food Safety) Certified. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL

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QAspire

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

It is easy to “ monitor the numbers ” (sales dashboards, internal efficiencies and other metrics). You can only get to know the “real” problems of your customers if you spend quality time with them to build a relationship. Once seen, what is difficult is to connect to customers, act and take right decisions.

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QAspire

JANUARY 12, 2010

The value of the current economic upheaval is that it’s a ripe opportunity for us to evaluate if, with all these various metrics, we’re truly getting the full picture of what’s really going on. Different views come out, complement each other and just take the subject forward. It is also a great validation of your thoughts.

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Terry Starbucker

APRIL 3, 2016

In 2007, while SVP of Operations for Bresnan Communications, a cable TV company with 300,000 customers in 4 Rocky Mountain states, I was searching for a solution to a problem that had been eluding me for many years – a simple way to connect the 1,100 employees I was responsible for around a higher cause that went beyond profit.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

My Writing at QAspire Blog Excellence: Lessons From Anupam Kher The ‘Invisibles’ in Business Performance Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Metrics: Are They Mapped With Your Business Objectives? (You can also visit monthly round ups of Jan 2010 , Feb 2010 , Mar 2010 , April 2010 , May 2010 , June 2010 and July 2010 ).

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James Shore

MARCH 1, 2021

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Most organizations use measurement-based management: gathering metrics, asking for reports, and designing rewards to incentivize the right behavior. One thing you won’t see on that list: reporting and metrics. Your feedback is appreciated!

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 2, 2014

This blog focuses on how to motivate, engage, and coach the Executive Sponsor and Process Owner during a Business Process Improvement (BPI) project. He articulates the Improvement Targets, Vision, Scope, and metrics during the Charter phase. As a good coach, your client is both the organization and the leaders. About the Author.

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James Shore

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Management needs revenue figures or other business metrics, costs, and a business model. Additionally, Optimizing teams will include: Current business value metrics (revenue, customer satisfaction, etc.). Your feedback is appreciated! Current costs.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The use of specific, easily understood metrics are rarely used in evaluating initiatives. If metrics are used, they drive the wrong behaviors. Bo Schembechler learned the importance of execution from a master practitioner, Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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James Shore

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Product Managers, Coaches. The mission tests will be iterated, just like everything else, and they’re not the only business metrics worth paying attention to. This could be a coach on your team, but it’s often best if a neutral third party facilitates.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2011

If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 26, 2014

Those might now have been my choice, but the organization had these metrics and they worked fine. Want to learn more about BPM metrics? Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Do Your Business Process Metrics Measure Up? Five Coaching Tips to Help Business Process Management Leaders Succeed.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2011

As the 16th Century navigator aligned his galleon with the stars and made constant adjustments to stay on course, align your organizational structure, employee and leadership competencies, products/services, governance and engagement models, and success metrics, with your vision and make adjustments as needed along the way.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 20, 2011

The right metrics will serve you in enormously useful ways. Hamm has also been a CEO, a board member at over thirty companies, and a CEO adviser and executive coach to senior leaders at companies such as Documentum, Cisco, Hewlett-Packard, TaylorMade-adidas Golf and McAfee. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.

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QAspire

AUGUST 3, 2010

It can be seen when it happens, but cannot be predicted/confirmed via a metric. When people buy these important things in, leadership is said to be successful in aligning people. But to what extent people are aligned is an “unmeasurable&# or “invisible&#. I hope that clarifies the point.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Metrics that Matter for 2011 One Page PDF Other Links to this Post RSS feed for comments on this post. Best, Tanmay By Rajesh Setty , January 4, 2011 @ 12:24 am Thanks for the note Tanmay. Happy new year to you and your family. Talk to you soon. Cheers, Rajesh Rajesh Setty´s last blog. with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL

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QAspire

JANUARY 8, 2010

By the second day I had to get away from these folks because the conversations kept coming back to “how am I ever going to be able to meet my metrics?&#. I realized right then that as long as I did the best job that I could, my metrics would take care of themselves. And they did! Tom Glover´s last blog. Have a Super Sunday!

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James Shore

AUGUST 19, 2020

The Art of Agile Development came out in 2007. This, of course, is my book originally published in 2007. Similarly, projects considered failures according to traditional IT metrics may wind up being successes because despite cost, time or specification problems, the system is loved by its target audience or provides unexpected value.

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