What Rahul Vohra thinks about benchmarks
Founder and chief executive of Superhuman, the email client; previously founder of Rapportive, which he sold to LinkedIn; a professional game designer before that.
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2 dated positions, 2025, in their own words. Our reading of what Rahul Vohra has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsWhat he found is that the companies that struggled to grow almost always had less than 40% very disappointed. Whereas the companies that grew the fastest almost always had more than 40% very disappointed. And this question, this metric is way more predictive of success than something for example like net promoter score.
↗Superhuman's secret to success | Rahul Vohra (CEO and founder)youtube.com 15th of 24 in this recording
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Their wordsThe key thing is, and this applies to any survey methodology, if you're going to change the method of surveying, all of your old numbers are invalidated. So, it's just a new baseline going forwards.
↗Superhuman's secret to success | Rahul Vohra (CEO and founder)youtube.com 17th of 24 in this recording