5 Ways to Use the Practical Performance Measurement KPI Templates
September 20, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
The Formula to Win Leadership Support for Better KPIs
September 13, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
Before you start a new performance measurement approach, first use this formula for the right conversation to win leadership support for better KPIs. (more…)
Filed Under: Getting Executive Support, Getting Started, Performance Leadership
For Successful KPI Progress, Be Practical Not Perfect
September 12, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
Many KPI initiatives fail because perfection gets in the way. For successful KPI progress, use the 80% rule to be practical, not perfect. (more…)
Filed Under: Getting Started, Performance Culture, Performance Philosophy
Why OKRs Do Not Help Us Measure What Matters
September 6, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) promise to help us measure what matters. But take a closer look, and you'll see they have little to do with performance measurement. (more…)
How to Meaningfully Measure Queue Performance and Waiting Times
August 23, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
To improve any business process with long wait times, or a backlog of unprocessed work, we need to meaningfully measure queue performance. (...
Filed Under: Example Measures & KPIs
Are You Choosing KPIs Too Quickly?
August 2, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
When you choose KPIs too quickly, they will often be too trivial or superficial. You need deeper thinking to understand your real results, first. (more…)
Strategy Map or Results Map – Which is Better?
July 26, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
Balanced Scorecard Strategy Maps are popular but is a Strategy Map or Results Map better to map and communicate strategy? (more…)
How to Use Storytelling to Build KPI Buy-in
July 19, 2018 by Stacey Barr | Leave a Comment
Gabrielle Dolan, business story telling expert, shares a practical framework with us for how to use storytelling to build more KPI buy-in. (more…)
Filed Under: Getting Buy-in, Getting Executive Support, Getting Started