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Month: May 2017

stop measuring things in the wrong way
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When You’re Doing All the Right Things and Nothing Seems to Work, You’re Probably Measuring Things In the Wrong Way

Please stop measuring things in the wrong way. Results shouldn’t solely be measured in weeks, months, and quarters. True progress can only be seen in years.

May 15, 2017 · 1 min read

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