Melissa Hughes: “The metric that we often use to measure success is whether…”

“Well, you know, to be honest, the shorthand is that it's the state jobs Agency? Yeah. Is that a fair shorthand, journalistic shorthand? I think it's a fair shorthand because The metric that we often use to measure success is whether or not jobs are being created through the work that WEDC is doing. I think as we go forward, one of the challenges is to say is that the right metric, is there a deeper, more meaningful metric that we should be looking at?” (02:54–03:01)

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