The role of technology in KPI management

The role of technology in KPI management

Technology in KPI Management Decades ago, in dimly lit offices, we recorded our business performance in hefty, bound ledgers. Pages filled with handwritten numbers and calculations showcased a company’s triumphs and setbacks. It was the era of manual logs and the...
KPIs are more than metrics

KPIs are more than metrics

Navigating the complexities of business, leaders often grapple with a critical question: How do we measure success? Enter Key Performance Indicators or KPIs. Think of being amidst a dense forest, searching for the quickest route. In this scenario, KPIs are your trusty...
Targets and the power of OKRs

Targets and the power of OKRs

Setting Achievable Targets Setting achievable targets is a critical part of running a successful business. While traditional target-setting practices have been used for many years, an alternative approach is gaining popularity – Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). This...
Is that really a KPI?

Is that really a KPI?

At Intrafocus, we often act as facilitators of a three-day strategy workshop based on the Balanced Scorecard strategic methodology. Recently, we conducted a workshop which began with the tricky subject of terminology. Everything went smoothly until we reached the term...
Red Amber Green

Red Amber Green

Red, Amber, Green Reporting A Key Performance Indicator (KPI) is meaningless unless you can compare its value to something else. Without comparison, it is impossible to say if the value is good, bad or indifferent. We ofter turn to a Red, Amber Green, notation to help...
Consistent Monthly Reports?

Consistent Monthly Reports?

Monthly reports Two of the most successful productivity tools in existence today are spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations. These two desktop applications have undoubtedly changed how we conduct business and allow us to analyse and present information concisely....