Friday Field Notes: Data Beats Drama

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Drama says: “It feels slow.”

Data says: “No, we’re actually up 7%.”

Drama says: “The phones are dead.”

Data says: “No, we had 110 calls today.”

Data calms the room.

Drama ignites it.

Leaders choose which world they live in.

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