North Star metric
6 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Aug 3, 2022 by Shreyas Doshi · across every show →
Everything said about North Star metric, oldest first
Aug 3, 2022 negative
Doshi: Early-stage startups do not need a perfect North Star metric
“The North Star metric is not a panacea. Just defining, finding the perfect metric as your NSM is actually not necessary, right? Like you when you're, especially when you're early stage what you're mainly looking for is, is my product resonating, right?”
Aug 3, 2022 positive
Jul 26, 2023 negative
May 31, 2024
Lerner: Ask employees how their work impacts the North Star metric
“If you tell people things, they may or may not listen, but if you ask them questions, it forces them to think. So once I have it, explain the North Star to the whole team, I have each manager go around and ask each person, explain to me how your work impacts t…”
Jun 14, 2024 negative
Jun 14, 2024 positive
Lee: Loom shifted its North Star metric to revenue growth
“It's interesting because for the longest time, our North Star was video views and that core engagement metric, and in the last, call it one to two years, where we updated for the first time our North Star metric to be revenue growth, I think it's actually, amo…”