KPIs aren’t just corporate buzzwords, they’re the pulse of your business. If you don’t have the right ones, you’re basically driving blind and hoping for the best. But most people either pick too many meaningless metrics or just track what’s easy, not what really matters.
Here’s how to do it right: Start by getting clear on your main goal. Don’t just say “grow the business,” choose a target you can measure, like “increase monthly sales by 20%” or “get five new high-paying clients this quarter.” Your KPIs need to match your real ambitions, not just look good on a spreadsheet.
Next, keep it simple. The best KPIs are a handful of numbers you can check at a glance. Think sales closed, average deal size, new qualified leads, or client retention rate, metrics that actually show progress. Don’t drown yourself in tracking every little thing or you’ll get lost in stats and stop making moves.
Then, set up a system, a spreadsheet, dashboard, even a whiteboard on your wall, so you can check your KPIs every week. When a number drops, you spot it fast and fix it before it snowballs. If one’s rising, double down and push for more.
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