Are NFL Kickers “Regressing” in Field Goal Accuracy?
Rodger Sherman is a fellow Northwestern alumnus who I follow on Twitter, for tweets about NU football and beyond.
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Are Younger Employees the Only Ones Who Want Fair, Real-Time Feedback?
I was asked to write this article for recruiter.com, which I am reprinting here with their permission.
Younger…
Throwback Thursday: A Scary (?) Halloween Webinar About Managing Metrics
Happy Halloween! I'll actually be home to hand out treats as a countermeasure for possible tricks.
A year ago,…
Gordon Deal Interviews Mark Graban Again About “Measures of Success”…
As I've shared before, one of my goals with my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More was…
#Throwback Thursday (and Updates): Bryce Harper, Home Runs, Attendance, and Game…
The Major League Baseball regular season has ended, so there's an opportunity to revisit some posts about…
How We Can Easily Miss Signals in Our Metrics When We Rely on Red / Green Analysis
In many organizations, leaders rely on red / green color coding to evaluate metrics. They often see a single data…
Podcast #347 — Brad Parsons, Hospital CEO & Co-Author of…
Our guest today for Episode 347 is Brad Parsons, the CEO of NEA Baptist, in Jonesboro, Arkansas. NEA Baptist…
Is Tom Brady Getting Better AND Getting Worse With Age?
I was reading this NFL preview article in the Wall Street Journal (which makes as much sense as getting business…
Is Bryce Harper a “Bust” This Season? Or is He Just More Consistent?
Here's a post about baseball... but it's really about statistics. Baseball has an endless supply of numbers and…
[Podcast] Work Would be Better if We Didn’t Overreact to Metrics
Thanks to the "Work Minus" podcast for having me on their show:
Work Minus Overreacting to Business Metrics…
Gordon Deal Interviews Mark Graban on “Measures of Success” [Audio…
One of my goals with my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More was to reach audiences that…
Another Pricing Experiment and Measures on “Measures of Success”…
The last time I ran a short-term book sale -- lowering the Kindle book price of Measures of Success: React…
An A3 Approach to Explaining the Case for Process Behavior Charts
I was invited to give a presentation on Process Behavior Charts and Measures of Success at Cleveland Clinic last…
A Strong Signal in the Number of Home Runs — and a Surprising Special Cause
It's been a busy few weeks for me with work travel and, blogwise, I'm winding down into a few weeks of "blog…
Criticism of RAGs in the BMJ
In reviewing the excellent "Making Data Count" publication from NHS Improvement, I noticed some articles that they…
[Updated] Reader Question: Why are There so Many Data Points Outside of the…
I got a message from a reader of my book Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More.
The…
From the Archives: Control Charts at an IHI National Forum
I attended the IHI National Forum a few times, in 2010 and 2011, I think.
I recently stumbled across a few…
How to Weigh Yourself Everyday Without Freaking Out About Every Small Change
When we started the new year, many of us make a weight loss resolution (see my article on resolutions via "The…