The Biggest KPI Question to Answer First
February 7, 2017 by Stacey Barr | Leave a CommentThe Mindsets That Evidence-Based Leaders Need to Succeed
January 31, 2017 by Stacey Barr | Leave a CommentThe top two duties which only Senior Leaders can perform are building culture and setting strategic direction. That's no surprise. But what is a surprise to most leaders is that measuring the right things gives transformational leverage to building the right culture and setting a strategic direction that gets executed. And this needs some new mindsets for leaders, in order to tap into this tran...
How to Take “Work” Out of Strategy Execution
January 24, 2017 by Stacey Barr | Leave a CommentStrategy execution more often than not feels like work, rather than true execution. Sometimes it feels like rework, when we keep redesigning it. Other times it feels like guesswork, implementing without really knowing if it’s working. And then there are times when it’s just plain hard work to get anything to happen. What we want is smooth execution to take the place of the work.
Don’t Waste Good Goals With Poor Measures
January 17, 2017 by Stacey Barr | Leave a CommentDo you believe that strategy is about projects and initiatives, so you don't need to measure your goals? Do you monitor your actions, because if they're completed, that means your goals are achieved? Do you rely on Staff Turnover Rate to assess how engaged your workforce is? If so, you're wasting your goals!