Problem
Scenario
You are leading an engineering team and want goals that connect day-to-day work to business outcomes. You need a simple way to pick the right metrics, separate early signals from end results, and review progress without turning goal tracking into status reporting.
Question
How do you approach setting goals for your team and tracking progress against them?
What this tests
- Choosing a meaningful KPI for an engineering team
- Separating leading indicators from lagging indicators
- Connecting team metrics to a broader north star or business outcome
- Building a practical review cadence for progress tracking
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