North Star Metric Selector

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Help me pick a North Star Metric for [PRODUCT] that isn't a vanity number. Product: [WHAT IT DOES + FOR WHOM] Business model: [HOW MONEY IS MADE] Stage: [PRE PMF / EARLY / GROWTH] Current metrics I track: [LIST] Deliver: 3 candidate North Star Metrics, each phrased as a single sentence For each — the value it captures, the leading indicators, the lag time Which candidate correlates most tightly with revenue in 12 months What each candidate incentivizes teams to do (and to avoid) The one I'd pick if this were my company, and why 4 supporting L2 metrics that guard against gaming the North Star Don't say "DAU". Ever.

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