How to Build an XmR Chart for Your KPI
The most useful way to see true signals of change in your KPI is to use an XmR chart. Here are five easy steps to build an XmR chart for...
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How to Help the Project-Oriented Become Result-Oriented
Subscriber Sue asks: “How do you convince leadership of the importance of having a results-oriented strategy and making it measurable?” Sue’s question is common: “My biggest challenge is that senior...
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Test if Your Strategic Goal is Really Strategic
We can struggle to measure and achieve a strategic goal when it’s actually several goals blended together. When we feel like a strategy is wordy, bloated, difficult to cascade, and...
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The Indirect Path: How Support Functions Align to Strategy
Cascading strategy to customer-facing functions is usually straightforward. Cascading it to support functions is a different story. That’s because of a false assumption about how support functions connect to strategy....
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