Stat Talk #1

Stat Talk #1

Choose the Right Metrics

Choose the Right Metrics

Choose the Right Metrics

Run More Insightful Experiments

Run More Insightful Experiments

Run More Insightful Experiments

Learn to decide which metrics suit your experiment.

Learn to decide which metrics suit your experiment.

45 mins + 15 mins QnA

45 mins + 15 mins QnA

Topics

checkMake combinations of primary, guardrail and diagnostic metrics for maximum insights.
checkLearn the 11 characteristics of metrics to judge if they suit your usecase.
checkSee how tech-companies like Google and Airbnb select their metrics.

Audience

Join if you’ve ever faced these challenges in A/B testing:

checkYou feel the metrics you use do not indicate how customers really behave.
checkYour team hesitates to run experiments due to fears of hurting key metrics.
checkWinning variants often turn out to be ineffective in production for unforeseen reasons.
checkYou suspect that your team is optimising key metrics, but lagged metrics don't improve.

In this talk we will discuss how to tackle these challenges by choosing the right metrics.

Meet Your Mentor

Meet Your Mentor

Ishan Goel

Ishan Goel

Built the Stats Engine at VWO

Built the Stats Engine at VWO

Founder & Educator

Former Head of Data Science

Author

Trained 60 Leaders

Founder & Educator

Former Head of Data Science

Author

Trained 60 Leaders

Hi! I am a statistician, a teacher and the founder of Thinking Bell.

I am known for simplifying experimentation with analogies, doodles, and games that make decisions sharper and science practical.

I have led data science research at VWO and recently taught 60 leaders at The Economist. I have authored the VWO Stats Blog and have delivered 15+ talks for experimenters.

Join me to master experimentation with clarity, depth, and fun.

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