Stefan Wolpers September 21, 2021 TL; DR: Estimates Are Useful, Just Ditch the Numbers Many people dislike estimating work items as estimates supposedly open the path to the misuse of velocity by the managers, reintroducing Taylorism, micro-management, and excessive reporting through the backdoor. To them, for example, the proponents of #noestimates, estimates conflict with basic … Continue reading Estimates Are Useful, Just Ditch the Numbers
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It Really Isn’t About the Numbers
Dave Brock July 30, 2021 All of us focus on the “numbers.” We are driven to “make the numbers,” because those are our goals and we are driven to achieve our goals. When we miss the numbers, we panic, we whip ourselves into a frenzy of activity to do more–all in service of making the … Continue reading It Really Isn’t About the Numbers
Numbers and Facts You Need to Know About Audio Content in 2021
Ron Jaworski April 16, 2021 The growth of audio content has been on a constant upward trajectory for the past few years, with the latest push coming from social audio. Slowly but surely, the medium has become an essential element of the media mix for publishers, advertisers, and listeners alike. Audio is the evolution and … Continue reading Numbers and Facts You Need to Know About Audio Content in 2021
ASO in Numbers [Infographic]
Venkatesh C.R. March 28, 2021 App store optimization, like its cousin SEO, requires consistency not only in your efforts to perfect your campaigns but also in your drive to acquire more knowledge about it. Acknowledging that continuous education is the key to success when operating in a field that never remains stagnant only takes you … Continue reading ASO in Numbers [Infographic]
Stop Wasting Time with the Wrong Numbers
Nicholas Ruggieri August 31, 2020 When the sales are coming in quickly and the cash is flowing, it’s easy to feel comfortable about the business. There is money in the bank and it looks like everything is headed for big-time growth. But looks can be deceiving. Too often, business owners are so focused on the … Continue reading Stop Wasting Time with the Wrong Numbers
Know Your Numbers – Know Your Business
Elliot Begoun — February 12, 2020 Canva.com I don’t know why you continue to read these articles. Of late, they have not been very nice. This is yet again, another tough love article. I am going to risk coming across as a bit harsh because I believe the message is essential. If you don’t know … Continue reading Know Your Numbers – Know Your Business
Focus on the People and the Numbers Will Come
Annette Franz — May 17, 2019 Follow @annettefranz — May 17, 2019 Image courtesy of Pixabay When companies focus on people, their people – employees first, then customers – the numbers will come. This is a tough concept for a lot of executives to grasp. They know the old management adage, companies are in business … Continue reading Focus on the People and the Numbers Will Come
Tilting the Numbers in Your Favor, the Tyranny of “More”
Tilting the Numbers in Your Favor, the Tyranny of “More” Dave Brock — March 26, 2019 I have tremendous empathy for sales people and what they face as they struggle to make their numbers. It seems the mantra is always “do more.” The solution to anemic pipelines is “do more prospecting” (that seems … Continue reading Tilting the Numbers in Your Favor, the Tyranny of “More”
LinkedIn: The Numbers and Opportunities Don’t Lie
Colleen McKenna — January 4, 2018 Follow @Colleen_Intero — January 4, 2018 StartupStockPhotos / Pixabay Some social platforms bloom early and gain traction quickly. Others gain their momentum in a more controlled way. Platforms are a lot like people. Some peak young and stay the course their entire lives while others stay under the radar … Continue reading LinkedIn: The Numbers and Opportunities Don’t Lie
6 Steps To Win Massive Follower Numbers For Your Instagram Business Profile
Sahail Ashraf — August 23, 2017 Follow @BizGrowInsights — August 23, 2017 If there is one thing that all brands (apart from the superstar brands of this world) all suffer with online, it’s follower problems on Instagram. Perhaps the one platform that is hardest to crack, Instagram has developed a reputation. A brand with a … Continue reading 6 Steps To Win Massive Follower Numbers For Your Instagram Business Profile