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“Your typical business just measures the metrics that have to do with the profitability of the business one way or another. But you can have metrics that measure employee happiness and the morale. You can also do direct customer surveys; you can track it over time. You can do supplier satisfaction…” quote by John Mackey
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“Your typical business just measures the metrics that have to do with the profitability of the business one way or another. But you can have metrics that measure employee happiness and the morale. You can also do direct customer surveys; you can track it over time. You can do supplier satisfaction scores as well.”

John Mackey

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Source Interview: Business Insights, 2020

It emphasizes expanding business metrics beyond profit to include employee and customer satisfaction.

In simple terms: Measure happiness, not just profit.

Key Takeaway

Track morale and satisfaction alongside financials.

Themes

business metrics well‑being

Mood

analytical optimistic

Type

strategic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • HR reviews
  • customer surveys
  • supplier assessments
  • performance dashboards

Key Concepts

organizational health customer experience

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which metric best reflects true success?
  • How to prioritize conflicting metrics?
A Different Perspective

Balancing profit and happiness can be complex.

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