Joseph Stiglitz Quotes

We must measure what leads to results, not simply what is easy to measure.

You can't control what you can't measure

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.

What gets measured, gets done.

Results, are the name of the game.

Progress is made where progress is measured.

You hire a chief executive, pay him, and hold him accountable after a year or two. The time for so-called honorary jobs is over. What Pakistan squash needs is results, and that can only be achieved by professionals.

Mayors are judged by results.

What gets measured, gets done….Results measurement is now mainstreamed

For too long the federal government has measured quantity, not quality: What it puts in rather than what it gets out.

Everybody manages differently and as far as I'm concerned the results are the only thing that counts.

Data drives success. That is how we began our success with eSpeed. It was always based on the data.

The analysis of statistics is a big part of the modern game, and it's important as a modern manager to embrace areas that can help your team and players improve.

Do-so is more important than say-so.

If the metrics you are looking at aren't useful in optimizing your strategy - stop looking at them.

Good leadership is hard to measure on a daily basis which is why so many default to doing what's easy to measure instead.

You should always know how you're doing against your metrics. You should always have a weekly review meeting every week.

People say I'm a natural leader, but I just go out there and do my job and do whatever it takes to win; that's what comes with being a leader, those are the sort of things I've done as I've tried to grow into a leader and I'm just going to continue to do them.

We have a very old saying in our household: 'Inspect what you expect.' You hold people accountable, and I use my business background for finding the most efficient and effective solutions to deliver the result we're looking for.

Who does not talk cannot be judged. Who does not shoot the penalty cannot miss.

The signal of the importance of something is whether you're actually measuring it and you're holding people accountable to improving those numbers.

My actions will speak louder than words.

When it's all over, you're remembered for what you did, not what you said you were going to do.

Some things are better done than said.

An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.