Posts Tagged: accountability

From Strategy to Execution – Sharing Wisdom from the Field: A Practitioner’s View on Strategy Execution

Posted by Craig Weaver & filed under Business.

According to the Conference Board of Canada , the most enduring item listed in the challenges facing CEO’s is strategy execution (2008). The adage, “Dear CEO, when you get tired of telling the strategy storyline, you have reached three percent of your target population” appears to hold a kernel of truth. In this blog, we… Read more »

Great Things Can Happen When You Break The Rules

Posted by MarchFifteen & filed under Business.

When we think about rules and processes in the workplace, what immediately comes to mind are the policies put in place to increase efficiency. While implementing rules and processes is intended to produce positive results – streamline operations, encourage consistency, provide clarity, assign accountability, and above all, increase our productivity – it is time to… Read more »

Performance Appraisal is Going the Way of the Dodo Bird

Posted by Maria Milanetti & filed under Business.

Have you had a performance appraisal in the past 12 months? What did you think, was it positive, beneficial, or meaningful? Is your system working? Most people, when asked, are not overly enthralled with their company’s performance appraisal process.  A tool that has been created to deliver accountability and productivity is often having the opposite… Read more »