Metrics
What numbers consultants lead with.
Every slide that foregrounds a metric — 7,750 in total — classified into families by what's being measured. Drill in to see who uses each family, where in the narrative, and the real examples.
Metric families
7,750 metric-led slides1266
Survey & sentiment
What people said — respondents, priorities, sentiment, NPS.
16.3%
1110
Market size & value
Scale of the pool — TAM, GMV, AUM, deal value, investment, funding.
14.3%
709
Cost & savings
What's spent or saved — costs, spend, savings, efficiency, abatement.
9.1%
541
Share & penetration
Piece of the pie — market share, adoption, penetration, uptake.
7.0%
491
Growth rate
Speed of change — CAGR, YoY, growth rate.
6.3%
261
Rates & ratios
Other rates — retention, conversion, representation, distress.
3.4%
324
Employment & headcount
People at work — employees, FTEs, productivity, jobs.
4.2%
226
Indices & scores
Composite indicators — confidence indices, rankings, ratings.
2.9%
218
Margin & return
Economic quality — margins, ROI/ROE/ROIC, TSR, profit.
2.8%
212
Environment & emissions
Green metrics — GHG, emissions, hydrogen, renewables.
2.7%
187
Volume & counts
Raw counts — number of X, transactions, deals.
2.4%
141
Revenue & sales
Top line — revenue, sales, GVA.
1.8%
76
Macro indicators
Economy-wide signals — inflation, unemployment, PMI.
1.0%
23
Valuation
Asset worth — present value, pre-money, exit value.
0.3%
1965
Other
Domain-specific or uncategorized long-tail.
25.4%
Filtered by growth_rate
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Where in the narrative
| analyze_data | 230 |
| establish_context | 88 |
| frame_problem | 27 |
| illustrate_case | 26 |
| benchmark_peers | 26 |
| size_opportunity | 24 |
| quantify_impact | 18 |
| recommend | 15 |
| diagnose | 11 |
| decompose_segments | 8 |
| transition | 7 |
| appendix | 4 |
Number shape
| percent | 403 |
| plain | 37 |
| multiplier | 37 |
| money | 10 |
| other | 4 |
4 examples
positive territory
Real wage growth is now in positive territory across the US, UK and Euro area amidst subsiding inflation
quadrupling
“It is however notable that in the exchange business, size is not necessarily a prerequisite for a high profit margin.”
nearly tripled
“Since 2018, the number of millennials who mostly or always shopped online has nearly tripled and their use of social media has almost doubled.”
one-third
“About one-third of companies in Growth Markets are able to develop this level of agility to untangle the value trapped in their organization, racing past their …”