Sanity Check #6 - Once is a fluke, twice is a trend
Hi friends,
Welcome back a week later. You know the ol' saying, "Once is a fluke, twice is a trend". Well we are trending up!
This week I'm excited to share with you a call to raise the bar and doodles that take us beyond our 2D medium.
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Curated Columns
The high-return activity of raising other's aspirations - A friendly push at the right time can help people achieve more than they had envisioned for themselves.
SaaS Metrics 2.0 - This blog post is light on implementation details, but rich in business understanding. It helped me build out the metric suite that convinced Silicon Valley to invest in Tampa Bay.
Dark Matter Developers - You cannot see dark matter, but we are pretty sure it's there. Developers, analysts, or any other community shows signs of a similar force - doing work behind the scenes - and we should take a moment to acknowledge and appreciate those contributions.
Open Book Analytics
Last week Tristan closed the roundup saying:
I agree - but let's try to blow the lid off before the next conference - with your help!
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Data Doodle
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Mr. Ben
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