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#827 - Whitney Cummings - Why Is Everyone So Emotionally Fragile?

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Value Beyond Measurement

Building audience expectations for content carries long-term implications that surpass mere metrics. The McNamara fallacy highlights the danger of prioritizing easily measurable metrics over less quantifiable but crucial factors. This fallacy reveals that focusing solely on statistics like views or engagements can lead to ignoring broader impacts, such as public perception and morale. The inability to measure certain aspects can skew priorities, ultimately leading creators astray from their true objectives. Thus, it's essential to seek a balance between measurable outcomes and the underlying values that truly define success.

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