{"podcast":{"title":"The Green Room: Questions That Matter Most In Business","slug":"the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308","podcast_index_feed_id":1159308,"rss_url":"https://greenroomuk.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.deloitte.com/uk/en/our-thinking/content/green-room-podcasts.html","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/d/6/4/3d64ede063205c7d/greenroom-2020.jpg","author":"Deloitte UK","episode_count":113,"summary":"The Green Room by Deloitte is an award-winning business podcast exploring the topics that matter most to leaders and professionals. Each episode tackles one big question with leading names across industry, offering strategic analysis, thought leadership and expert insights. Exploring critical areas such as digital transformation, AI and technology, leadership, the future of work, business strategy, innovation, and sustainability and climate solutions. Our expert guests and hosts will help find the answers that shape corporate strategy and economic trends. We'll ask questions like: Can AI help us be more human? Is technology our planet's best hope? What's the best way to build a network? Are leaders born or made? Do facts or feelings fuel our economy? And do elections change anything? Whether you're a CEO, an entrepreneur leading a startup, or taking your first step on the career ladder in a small or large business, The Green Room provides valuable business insights across all industries and roles. Join us in The Green Room every other Tuesday for engaging conversations and expert analysis on the business topics that drive change. A podcast from Deloitte.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T12:20:46.513897+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308"},"episode":{"title":"How can we put more meaning into our metrics? With David Kennedy and Veronica Poole","slug":"how-can-we-put-more-meaning-into-our-metrics-with-david-kennedy-and-veronica-poole","published_at":"2025-07-01T03:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308/how-can-we-put-more-meaning-into-our-metrics-with-david-kennedy-and-veronica-poole","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308","url":"https://www.deloitte.com/uk/en/our-thinking/content/green-room-podcasts/episode-88.html","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/greenroomuk/GreenRoom-Episode88.mp3?dest-id=1013384","summary":"In a data-driven world, it's easy to get lost in a maze of metrics. We start by looking for helpful measurements that will allow us to track our progress, set goals and make more informed decisions. But we can quickly lose sight of what we're tracking and why we're tracking it. Because it's easy to collect data – the challenge is knowing how best to use it. So, what needs to happen to ensure metrics aren't just numbers on a page, but drivers of real change? And how do we use them to give what we say – and do – more meaning and direction? That's what we're exploring with David Kennedy, CEO of Science Based Targets Initiative and Veronica Poole, Vice Chair at Deloitte UK, in this episode of The Green Room as we ask: How can we put more meaning into our metrics? Tune in to find out: Why businesses measure in the first place The benefits of science-based targets The difference between vanity metrics and meaningful metrics How we can use data to improve and learn Enjoyed this episode? Check our website for our recommendations to learn more about this topic: deloitte.co.uk/greenroompodcasts You can also watch our episodes over on YouTube: youtube.com/@DeloitteUK Find out more about Scope here: scope.org.uk Find out more about Science Based Targets Initiative here: sciencebasedtargets.org Guests: David Kennedy, CEO of Science Based Targets Initiative and Veronica Poole, Vice Chair at Deloitte UK Hosts: Annie Wong and Stephanie Dobbs Original music: Ali Barrett","meta_description":"In a data-driven world, it's easy to get lost in a maze of metrics. We start by looking for helpful measurements that will allow us to track our progress,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2094,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308/episodes/how-can-we-put-more-meaning-into-our-metrics-with-david-kennedy-and-veronica-poole/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308/how-can-we-put-more-meaning-into-our-metrics-with-david-kennedy-and-veronica-poole.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}