Measurement

topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 2 episodes

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3 statements about Measurement, every show

Doshi: Demanding metrics before taking action causes hidden organizational damage
“Used in the wrong context, they tend to you know, cause a lot of damage that we don't even realize, because we feel like we're being smart when we say, oh, this thing must be measured before we can improve it.”
Shreyas Doshi Sep 5, 2023 ▶ 11:17 Shreyas Doshi: Better Teams, Better Products
Doshi: Qualitative evaluation is often enough when measurement costs are too high
“In some cases, the effort To measure something is so large that it sometimes dissuades us from performing the action that makes sense. The fundamental sort of observation here is that sometimes evaluating how something is going is enough.”
Shreyas Doshi Sep 5, 2023 ▶ 13:31 Shreyas Doshi: Better Teams, Better Products
a16z Insight
Flanagan: Over-indexing on marketing metrics destroys creativity
“Cause like, cause I think the over index of measurements forces everyone into the middle and everything becomes like mundane and lacks creativity.”
Kieran Flanagan Jul 21, 2023 ▶ 4:21 Growth vs Efficiency: Can You Have Both?

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