Why Statistical Thinking is ESSENTIAL to Great KPIs
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QUESTION: How Do I Measure Staff Performance?
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Hundreds of subscribers to Measure Up ask me how to successfully measure staff performance. If you've known me for long enough, you'll know I will say: DON'T!! (more…)
A Definition of What a Performance Measure Really Is
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To find the right performance measures, we must start with a clear definition of what a performance measure really is. How does your definition compare to this one? (more…...
The Big Gaping Hole in Business Intelligence
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Are Sparklines Smart Lines?
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They're so hot right now, sparklines. They thankfully bring some sanity to performance dashboards (goodbye goofy gauges). But they do have a limitation no-one seems to be talking about. (more…)
Managers Who Use KPIs For Evil, Not Good
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Why Measures Don’t Have to be Precise
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With the help of Doug Hubbard, author of "How to Measure Anything", we'll explore why you can abandon the pursuit of perfectly accurate data and measures. (more…)
Are You Getting The Wrong KPI Advice?
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There is a LOT of information out there about how to develop KPIs and measure performance. Most of it is impractical, unproven or doesn't work. How do you find the good advice, then? (more…)