Colin Bryar
Just think of a business as a process. It can be a complicated process, but essentially, it spits up outputs like revenue and profit, numbers of customers, and growth rates. To be a good operator, you can’t just focus on those output metrics — you need to identify the controllable input metrics. […] If you do the things you have control over right, it’s going … [ Read more ]
Content: Quotation | Author: Colin Bryar | Source: First Round Review | Subject: Management
Colin Bryar
Most people are actually trying pretty darn hard, and they have good intentions. So when we ran into an issue or a problem, [Jeff] Bezos would always ask, ‘Do we have a mechanism in place so it doesn’t happen again? Because if this high-performing or well-intentioned person tripped up, there’s probably a process that we need to fix.
Content: Quotation | Author: Colin Bryar | Source: First Round Review | Subjects: Management, Organizational Behavior