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How to set your KPI?

by Michael Seibel
Business ModelsEarly StageGrowth StageFounder PsychologyKPIGrowth

Michael Seibel, Managing Director at Y Combinator and co-founder of Justin.tv/Twitch and Socialcam, explains how to set your Key Performance Indicator.

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