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# How to Use Engineering Metrics 📊

**[Engineering Leadership](https://daily.dev/sources/engineeringleadership)** · [@nicolaballotta](https://daily.dev/nicolaballotta) · 14 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

This post discusses the importance of engineering metrics and how they can be used to spot trends, start conversations, and back initiatives. It introduces the WIP model of metrics, which includes wellbeing, investment, and productivity metrics. The post provides advice from experts on how to get started with metrics and emphasizes the need for continuous monitoring and improvement.

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**@creativewarlock** · 0 upvotes

> Brilliant article!

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Tags: [#venture-capital](https://daily.dev/tags/venture-capital), [#productivity](https://daily.dev/tags/productivity)

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