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Does the Data Really Know?

On December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 By stsampsonIn MusingsLeave a comment

We increasingly expect “the data” to guide us. But what do they really know?

What Metrics Should We Use to Measure Success?

On May 22, 2018December 10, 2018 By stsampsonIn Musings2 Comments

Metrics are powerful tools, but they often miss crucial truths.

4 Things that Can’t Be Counted

On March 5, 2017September 19, 2017 By stsampsonIn MusingsLeave a comment

What gets measured gets done. But what can't be measured may be more important.

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