Benchmark Myopia and the Need for Business Drivers
SMD
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
It is a typical practice in many industries to be curious about, and focus on, benchmarks to get an idea of “where you stand” on a particular metric. To be clear, benchmarks are a good piece of information to know when examining your performance—but when leaders, particularly in HR, live and die (i.e., When you stop and think about it, a benchmark is just a pursuit to achieve somewhat better-than-average against a number that may not even reflect a true reality. Reference.






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