Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Most of the entrepreneurs I meet as an investor and advisor have no shortage of right-brain thinking, showing vision and creativity, but often don’t realize that their potential is being limited by a balancing focus on results, metrics, and customer specifics. Personal growth and satisfaction is rarely all about business.

Technical Review

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Instead of counting and working more hours, I believe there are better ways to improve your productivity, as well as employee satisfaction, in growing your business: Create relevant result targets for all key employees. In business vernacular, targets are usually called metrics. Provide incentives to focus everyone on real results.

Metrics

TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With Generative AI and LLMs, new avenues for improving operational efficiency and user satisfaction are emerging every day. This nuanced approach can cater to the most specific of viewer moods and preferences, ensuring a seamless entertainment experience. Strive for a balanced outcome.

Generative AI

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Measure your agility by putting metrics on change. Count the number of new projects, time and resources required to implement, and measure the return in revenue, customer satisfaction, or cost savings. Perhaps they need to add a coffee bar, or other entertainment options. They may be improving every period, but losing the race.

Customer

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Instead, focus on what metric outputs, more views, more downloads? His Product experience spans various industries such as Mortgage Banking, Dating, Online Ecommerce, and Entertainment. Jen’s list of responsibilities continues: Executive meetings, weekly sprints, bug fixes, and of course ensuring feedback is collected.

Product