Canadians can easily 'pass for American' as long as we don't accidentally use metric measurements or apologize when hit by a car. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The key metric of whether you've succeeded is what fraction of your employees use that dashboard everyday. — Keith Rabois Copy Share Image
A startup can focus on only one metric. So you have to decide what that is and ignore everything else. — Noah Kagan Copy Share Image
Think about the metric by which your life will be judged, and make a resolution to live every day so that in… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
When I moved into management, it was all about managing people and keeping them motivated - I didn't use sales metrics to… — Jim McDonough Copy Share Image
“start with the most important questions and imagine the metrics that will answer them. Remember that any single metric can mislead; you… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“The Six Steps to Success: 1) Define Success 2) Devise a Plan 3) Execute and Overcome Adversity 4) Measure Results with Key… — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
You need to agree with your boss about what you need to get done that week, what are the metrics of success.… — Robert Pozen Copy Share Image
Nobody in the United States knows what either a "meter" or a "kilogram" is. The whole reason why we fought the Cold… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
We tell our portfolio companies that it's really important to be metrics-driven and to track their conversions. It goes back to building… — Devon McDonald Copy Share Image
The real metric of success isn't the size of your bank account. It's the number of lives in whom you might be… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
The studies I've seen about readability and legibility tend to focus on a specific set of metrics: size, not just the point… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
I think that today, more so than ever, corporate responsibility is the best strategic as well as financial path that most businesses… — Jeffrey Hollender Copy Share Image
If someone like Karl Rove had wanted to neutralize the most creative, intelligent, and passionate members of his opposition, he'd have a… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
What's the third metric beyond money and power? I think it's a combination of wellbeing and wisdom. Because the problem also with… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
My advice was to start a policy of making reversible decisions before anyone left the meeting or the office. In a startup,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've come to a basic agreement, which is that first, people will be legalized. In other words, not citizens, but they'll be… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
In the domain of pharmaceuticals, we need a metric for health impact, and with this metric we can then assess the value… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
One metric catches people. We prefer businesses that drown in cash. An example of a different business is construction equipment. You work… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The total efforts of the last 20 years of climate policy has likely reduced global emissions by less than 1 percent, or… — Bjorn Lomborg Copy Share Image
Perhaps the worst software technology of all time was the use of physical lines of code [for metrics]. Continued use of this… — Capers Jones Copy Share Image
It's not about market share. If you have a successful company, you will get your market share. But to get a successful… — Gordon Bethune Copy Share Image
Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference. It's not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the… — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
The metric system was designed to get people to enter charity runs.Do you think you would go run a 3.1 mile race?… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Hard numbers tell an important story; user stats and sales numbers will always be key metrics. But every day, your users are… — Stewart Butterfield Copy Share Image
I think the metric by which television is considered liberal is literally based on the metric of liberalism in each person's soul.… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Sales managers should track the number of first meetings with "right fit" prospects a sales person is engaged in on a monthly… — Adrian Davis Copy Share Image
Spending is not caring. Spending is what politicians do instead of caring. Spending more does not guarantee success. Politicians like to measure… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
Mentoring is all about people - it's about caring, about relationships and sensitivity. As it becomes increasingly in vogue it is becoming… — Rene Carayol Copy Share Image
I think the biggest lesson is the common one that gets in the way of most of us as artists - there… — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
“We refer to this set of selected metrics as A-O-R rather than R-O-A because it emphasizes Activities as the drivers of the… — Jason Jordan Copy Share Image
“Build great metrics. Metrics show how the machine is working by providing numbers and setting off alert lights in a dashboard. Metrics… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
At the moment, our society's notion of success is largely composed of two parts: money and power. But it's time for a… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
One of the problems with the kill-or-capture metric is that it has often been to the exclusion of having a deeper, richer… — Bruce Hoffman Copy Share Image
Trending topics helped make Twitter a more relevant metric of what the world was talking about at any given moment. Google has… — Ben Parr Copy Share Image
The weightlifting competition I saw was the women's 63 kg class. I'm not sure whether this means the actual women weighed 63… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Let's take the nine states that have no income tax and compare them with the nine states with the highest income tax… — Arthur Laffer Copy Share Image
When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen,… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Money is a tool – it’s the means, not the end. [Inspiration is] the metric that dictates whether or not a project… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image